Shloka 45

Devanagari script

इति तत्र महाराज प्राक्रोशद्‌ द्रौणिमेव च । उत्सृज्य च रणे शस्त्र रथोपस्थे निविश्य च

Transliteration

iti tatra mahārāja prākrośad drauṇim eva ca | utsṛjya ca raṇe śastraṃ rathopasthe niviśya ca ||

Translation

Sañjaya said: “Thus, O great king, there in that moment he cried out to Droṇa’s son alone; and, casting aside his weapon in the midst of battle, he sat down upon the chariot-seat.”

Word by Word

• इति: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

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

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

• प्राक्रोशत्: cried out
• Type: Verb
• Root: क्रुश्
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular

• द्रौणिम्: Drauni (Aśvatthāman)
• द्रौणिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रौणि
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

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

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

• उत्सृज्य: having cast away
• Type: Verb
• Root: उत्-√सृज्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral)

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

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

• शस्त्रम्: weapon
• शस्त्रम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शस्त्र
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• रथोपस्थे: on the chariot-seat/platform
• रथोपस्थे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथोपस्थ
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• निविश्य: having sat down/entered
• Type: Verb
• Root: नि-√विश्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral)

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

Speaker

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Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• Drauṇi (Aśvatthāmā)
• śastra (weapon)
• ratha (chariot)