Shloka 6

Somadatta–Sātyaki Engagement; Bhīma’s Interventions; Droṇa–Yudhiṣṭhira Astra Exchange

Book 7, Chapter 132

Devanagari script

व्यायच्छन्ति च तत्रापि सर्व एवापराजिता: । यदि तावद्‌ू रणे पार्थो व्यतिक्रान्तो महारथ:

Transliteration

vyāyacchanti ca tatrāpi sarva evāparājitāḥ | yadi tāvad raṇe pārtho vyatikrānto mahārathaḥ ||

Translation

Sañjaya said: “Even there, all of them—still unconquered—press on and strive. If, in that battle, Pārtha (Arjuna), the great chariot-warrior, has indeed broken through…,”

Word by Word

• व्यायच्छन्ति: they restrain/hold back
• व्यायच्छन्ति: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: व्य्-आ-यम् (यच्छति)
• Form: Lat, Present, 3, Plural, Parasmaipada

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

• तत्र: there
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र

• अपि: also/even
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• सर्वे: all
• सर्वे: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• अपराजिताः: unconquered/undefeated
• अपराजिताः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अपराजित
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• यदि: if
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यदि

• तावत्: so much/at least/for that long
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तावत्

• रणे: in battle
• रणे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रण
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• पार्थः: Pārtha (Arjuna)
• पार्थः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पार्थ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• व्यतिक्रान्तः: having overstepped/passed beyond
• व्यतिक्रान्तः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: व्यति-क्रम्
• Form: Past Passive Participle (kta), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• महारथः: great chariot-warrior
• महारथः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Pārtha (Arjuna)