Shloka 54

वासवी-शक्तेः प्रयोगः, घटोत्कच-वधोत्तर-शोकः, व्यासोपदेशश्च

The Vāsavī Spear’s Use, Post-Ghaṭotkaca Grief, and Vyāsa’s Counsel

Devanagari script

।। चण्डवाताभिपन्नानामुदधीनामिव स्वन:

Transliteration

caṇḍavātābhipannānām udadhīnām iva svanaḥ

Translation

Sañjaya said: The sound rose like the roar of oceans lashed and driven by a fierce gale.

Word by Word

• चण्डवाताभिपन्नानाम्: of (those) struck/assailed by a fierce wind
• चण्डवाताभिपन्नानाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: चण्डवाताभिपन्न
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Plural

• उदधीनाम्: of oceans/seas
• उदधीनाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: उदधि
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• इव: like/as
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• स्वनः: sound/roar
• स्वनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्वन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

सयजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• oceans (udadhi)
• fierce wind/gale (caṇḍavāta)