Shloka 8
Droṇa’s Rebuke to Duryodhana after Jayadratha’s Fall (द्रोणेन दुर्योधनं प्रति प्रत्युक्तिः)
Devanagari script
संजय उवाच राजन् सेनासमुद्योगो रथनागाश्वपत्तिमान् तुमुलस्तव सैन्यानां युगान्तसदृशो5भवत्,संजयने कहा--राजन! रथ, हाथी, घोड़े और पैदलोंसे भरा हुआ आपका सेनासम्बन्धी उद्योग महान् था। आपके सैनिकोंका समाहार प्रलयकालके समान भयंकर जान पड़ता था
Transliteration
sañjaya uvāca rājān senāsamudyogo rathanāgāśvapattimān tumulas tava sainyānāṃ yugāntasadṛśo 'bhavat
Translation
Sañjaya said: O King, the mobilization of your army—abounding in chariots, elephants, horses, and infantry—was tumultuous. The massing of your troops appeared terrifying, like the cataclysm at the end of an age.
Word by Word
संजयःSanjaya
संजयः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसंजय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect (Paroksha-bhuta), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
राजन्O king
राजन्:
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
सेना-समुद्योगःthe military mobilization/effort
सेना-समुद्योगः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसेना-समुद्योग
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
रथ-नाग-अश्व-पत्तिमान्possessing chariots, elephants, horses, and infantry
रथ-नाग-अश्व-पत्तिमान्:
TypeAdjective
Rootरथ-नाग-अश्व-पत्ति-मत्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तुमुलःtumultuous, terrible
तुमुलः:
TypeAdjective
Rootतुमुल
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तवyour
तव:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Form—, Genitive, Singular
सैन्यानाम्of the troops/soldiers
सैन्यानाम्:
TypeNoun
Rootसैन्य
FormNeuter, Genitive, Plural
युगान्त-सदृशःlike the end of an age (apocalyptic)
युगान्त-सदृशः:
TypeAdjective
Rootयुगान्त-सदृश
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अभवत्became/was
अभवत्:
TypeVerb
Rootभू
FormImperfect (Anadyatana-bhuta), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
SañjayaD
DhṛtarāṣṭraA
army (senā)C
chariots (ratha)E
elephants (nāga)H
horses (aśva)I
infantry (patti)Y
yugānta (end-of-age dissolution)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes