Shloka 26

Adhyāya 40 (Book 7, Droṇa-parva): Abhimanyu’s Rapid Advance and Battlefield Disruption

Devanagari script

तस्य चानुचरांस्ती&णैर्विव्याध परमेषुभि:

Translation

Sañjaya said: And with his finest arrows, he pierced the attendants who followed him as well.

Word by Word

• तस्य: of him/that
• तस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

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

• अनुचरान्: attendants/followers
• अनुचरान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनुचर
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• तीक्ष्णैः: with sharp
• तीक्ष्णैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तीक्ष्ण
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• विव्याध: pierced/wounded
• Type: Verb
• Root: व्यध्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• परमेषुभिः: with excellent arrows
• परमेषुभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: परमेषु
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

Speaker

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