Shloka 36

Rātri-yuddhe Droṇasya prahāraḥ — Bhīmasenasya dhārtarāṣṭra-śūrānām nigrahaḥ

Night Battle: Droṇa’s Assault and Bhīma’s Suppression of Dhārtarāṣṭra Warriors

Devanagari script

भीमसेनरवं श्रुत्वा फाल्गुनस्य च धन्विन: । अप्रीयत महाराज धर्मपुत्रो युधिष्ठिर:,नरेश्वर! भीमसेन तथा धनुर्धर अर्जुनकी गर्जना सुनकर धर्मपुत्र युधिष्ठिर बड़े प्रसन्न हुए

Transliteration

bhīmasenaravaṁ śrutvā phālgunasya ca dhanvinaḥ | aprīyata mahārāja dharmaputro yudhiṣṭhiraḥ ||

Translation

Sañjaya said: Hearing the thunderous roar of Bhīmasena and the battle-cry of Phālguna, the mighty archer, Dharmaputra Yudhiṣṭhira was filled with joy, O King.

Word by Word

• भीमसेनरवम्: the roar of Bhimasena
• भीमसेनरवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीमसेन-रव
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• श्रुत्वा: having heard
• Type: Verb
• Root: श्रु
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral here)

• फाल्गुनस्य: of Phalguna (Arjuna)
• फाल्गुनस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: फाल्गुन
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• धन्विनः: of the bowman
• धन्विनः: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: धन्विन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• अप्रीयत: was pleased / rejoiced
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्री
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada

• महाराज: O great king
• Type: Noun
• Root: महाराज
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• धर्मपुत्रः: Dharma's son
• धर्मपुत्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर्मपुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• युधिष्ठिरः: Yudhishthira
• युधिष्ठिरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Bhīmasena (Bhīma)
• Phālguna (Arjuna)
• Yudhiṣṭhira (Dharmaputra)
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra (Mahārāja, implied addressee)