Shloka 77

Devanagari script

सप्तभिस्तु शितैर्बाणै: पौरवं द्रौणिरार्दयत्‌ । मालवं त्रिभिरेकेन पार्थ षड़्भिव॑कोदरम्‌,इसके बाद द्रोणपुत्रने सात तीखे बाणोंसे पौरवको पीड़ित कर दिया। फिर तीन बाणोंसे मालवनरेशको, एकसे अर्जुनको और छ: बाणोंद्वारा भीमसेनको घायल कर दिया

Transliteration

saptabhis tu śitair bāṇaiḥ pauravaṃ drauṇir ārdayat | mālavaṃ tribhir ekena pārthaṃ ṣaḍbhir vṛkodaram ||

Translation

Sañjaya said: With seven razor-sharp arrows, Droṇa’s son (Aśvatthāmā) grievously struck the Paurava warrior. Then, with three arrows he wounded the king of Mālava; with a single arrow he hit Pārtha (Arjuna); and with six arrows he injured Vṛkodara (Bhīma).

Word by Word

• सप्तभिः: with seven
• सप्तभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सप्त
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

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

• शितैः: sharp
• शितैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शित
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• बाणैः: arrows
• बाणैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: बाण
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• पौरवम्: the Paurava (descendant of Puru)
• पौरवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पौरव
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• द्रौणिः: Drauni (son of Drona, i.e., Ashvatthaman)
• द्रौणिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रौणि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• आर्दयत्: afflicted/tormented
• Type: Verb
• Root: अर्द्
• Form: Imperfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• मालवम्: the Malava (king/warrior of Malava)
• मालवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: मालव
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• त्रिभिः: with three
• त्रिभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: त्रि
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• एकेन: with one
• एकेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: एक
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• पार्थम्: Partha (Arjuna)
• पार्थम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पार्थ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• षड्भिः: with six
• षड्भिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: षष्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• वकोदरम्: Vrikodara (Bhima)
• वकोदरम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वकोदर
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Drauṇi (Aśvatthāmā)
• Paurava (a Kuru warrior)
• Mālava (king/warrior of Mālava)
• Pārtha (Arjuna)
• Vṛkodara (Bhīma)
• arrows (bāṇa)