Shloka 44

Devanagari script

नानृती पाण्डवो ज्येष्ठो नाहं वाधार्मिको<र्जुन शिष्यद्रोही हत: पापो युध्यस्व विजयस्तव,अर्जुन! तुम्हारे बड़े भाई पाण्डुनन्दन युधिष्ठिर असत्यवादी नहीं हैं और न मैं ही अधर्मी हूँ। द्रोणाचार्य पापी और शिष्यद्रोही थे, इसलिये मारे गये। अब तुम युद्ध करो; विजय तुम्हारे हाथमें है

Transliteration

dhṛṣṭadyumna uvāca | nānṛtī pāṇḍavo jyeṣṭho nāhaṁ vādhārmiko 'rjuna | śiṣyadrohī hataḥ pāpo yudhyasva vijayas tava ||

Translation

Dhṛṣṭadyumna said: “The eldest of the Pāṇḍavas (Yudhiṣṭhira) is not a speaker of falsehood, and I too am not unrighteous, O Arjuna. Droṇa was sinful and a betrayer of his own disciples; therefore he has been slain. Now fight—victory will be yours.”

Word by Word

• na: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na

• anṛtī: a speaker of untruth; untruthful
• anṛtī: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: anṛtin (adj.)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• pāṇḍavaḥ: the Pāṇḍava (Yudhiṣṭhira)
• pāṇḍavaḥ: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: pāṇḍava (adj./noun)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• jyeṣṭhaḥ: eldest
• jyeṣṭhaḥ: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: jyeṣṭha (adj.)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• na: nor / not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na

• aham: I
• aham: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: asmad
• Form: Nominative, Singular

• vā: indeed / even / or (emphatic particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: vā

• adhārmikaḥ: unrighteous; irreligious
• adhārmikaḥ: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: adhārmika (adj.)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• arjuna: O Arjuna
• Type: Noun
• Root: arjuna (proper noun)
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• śiṣya-drohī: betrayer of (his) disciple(s)
• śiṣya-drohī: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: śiṣya + drohin (adj.)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• hataḥ: killed; slain
• Type: Verb
• Root: han (dhātu) → hata (ppp)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• pāpaḥ: sinful; wicked
• pāpaḥ: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: pāpa (adj./noun)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• yudhyasva: fight!
• Type: Verb
• Root: yudh (dhātu)
• Form: Imperative, Second, Singular, Ātmanepada

• vijayaḥ: victory
• vijayaḥ: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: vijaya (noun)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• tava: of you; your
• Type: Noun
• Root: yuṣmad
• Form: Genitive, Singular

• arjuna: O Arjuna
• Type: Noun
• Root: arjuna (proper noun)
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

धष्टहुम्न उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Dhṛṣṭadyumna
• Arjuna
• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Droṇa
• Pāṇḍavas