Shloka 213

युधिष्ठिरस्य कृष्णार्जुनादि-समाश्वासनम्

Yudhiṣṭhira’s reassurance and praise of Kṛṣṇa, Arjuna, Bhīma, and Sātyaki

Devanagari script

सोदरांस्ते न गृह्नाति तावत्‌ संशाम्य पाण्डवै: । “जबतक महाबाहु भीमसेन विशाल कौरव-सेनामें घुसकर तुम्हारे सारे भाइयोंको दबोच नहीं लेते हैं, तभीतक तुम पाण्डवोंके साथ संधि कर लो

Transliteration

sodarāṁs te na gṛhṇāti tāvat saṁśāmya pāṇḍavaiḥ |

Translation

Sañjaya said: “Before Bhīmasena, the mighty-armed, breaks into your vast Kaurava host and seizes your brothers one by one, make peace with the Pāṇḍavas. Do not let pride and delay turn a negotiable conflict into irreversible ruin.”

Word by Word

• सोदरान्: uterine brothers
• सोदरान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सोदर
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• ते: of you/your
• ते: Sambandha
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Singular

• न: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न

• गृह्णाति: seizes/takes
• Type: Verb
• Root: ग्रह्
• Form: Present, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• तावत्: so long/as long
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तावत्

• संशाम्य: having made peace/coming to terms
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम्-शम्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

• पाण्डवैः: with the Pandavas
• पाण्डवैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Pāṇḍavas
• Kauravas
• Bhīmasena