Shloka 104

Devanagari script

जीमूताविव घ॒र्मान्ति तौ शरौघप्रवर्षिणौ

Transliteration

jīmūtāv iva gharmānte tau śaraugha-pravarṣiṇau

Translation

Sañjaya said: At the close of the hot season, like rain-bearing clouds, those two warriors poured forth a downpour of arrows—an overwhelming storm of missiles that intensified the fury of battle and displayed the relentless resolve of combatants bound to their chosen cause.

Word by Word

• जीमूतौ: two clouds
• जीमूतौ: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: जीमूत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

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

• घर्मान्ति: at the end of the hot season (summer’s end)
• घर्मान्ति: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: घर्मान्त
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• तौ: those two
• तौ: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

• शरौघप्रवर्षिणौ: two who rain down a torrent of arrows
• शरौघप्रवर्षिणौ: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शरौघ-प्रवर्षिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• two warriors (unnamed in this pāda)
• arrows (śara)