Shloka 14

रात्रौ युद्धप्रवृत्तिः — Night Battle Begins; Duryodhana’s Protective Orders for Droṇa

Droṇa-parva 139

Devanagari script

दृष्टवा तु भीमसेनस्य विक्रमं युधि भारत । अभ्यनन्दंस्त्यदीयाश्व सम्प्रहृष्ठा क्ष चारणा:,भरतनन्दन! युद्धमें भीमसेनका वह पराक्रम देखकर आपके योद्धाओं तथा चारणोंने भी प्रसन्न होकर उनका अभिनन्दन किया

Transliteration

dṛṣṭvā tu bhīmasenasya vikramaṁ yudhi bhārata | abhyanandan tvadīyāś ca samprahṛṣṭāś ca cāraṇāḥ ||

Translation

Sanjaya said: O Bharata, seeing Bhimasena’s prowess in battle, your own warriors—and the Cāraṇas as well—were delighted and praised him in admiration.

Word by Word

• दृष्ट्वा: having seen
• दृष्ट्वा: Karma
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश्
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), parasmaipada (usage)

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• भीमसेनस्य: of Bhimasena
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीमसेन
• Form: masculine, genitive, singular

• विक्रमम्: valor/heroic prowess
• विक्रमम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: विक्रम
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• युधि: in battle
• युधि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: युध्
• Form: feminine, locative, singular

• भारत: O Bharata
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारत
• Form: masculine, vocative, singular

• अभ्यनन्दन्: they applauded/commended
• Type: Verb
• Root: अभि-नन्द्
• Form: लङ् (imperfect), past, third, plural, parasmaipada

• त्वदीयाः: your (own)
• त्वदीयाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: त्वदीय
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

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

• चारणाः: bards/panegyrists
• चारणाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: चारण
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

• सम्प्रहृष्टाः: highly delighted
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम्-प्र-हृष्
• Form: क्त (past passive participle used adjectivally), masculine, nominative, plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sanjaya
• Bhimasena
• Dhritarashtra (implied by address 'Bhārata')
• Cāraṇas
• Kaurava warriors (tvadīyāḥ)