Shloka 55

Droṇa-parva Adhyāya 96: Sātyaki’s Line-Penetration, Encirclement, and Advance toward Arjuna

Devanagari script

स तस्यैव प्रसादाद्‌ वो हन्यादेव रिपुर्बली । नागत्वा शंकरस्थानं भगवान्‌ दृश्यते हर:,“वह बलवान शत्रु भगवान्‌ शंकरके ही प्रसादसे निश्चय ही तुम सब लोगोंको मार सकता है। अतः भगवान्‌ शंकरके निवासस्थानपर गये बिना उनका दर्शन नहीं हो सकता

Transliteration

sa tasyaiva prasādād vo hanyād eva ripur balī | nāgatvā śaṅkarasthānaṃ bhagavān dṛśyate haraḥ |

Translation

Sañjaya said: “That mighty enemy, empowered solely by Śaṅkara’s favor, could indeed slay all of you. Therefore, unless one goes to Śaṅkara’s own abode, the Blessed Lord Hara cannot be beheld.”

Word by Word

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तस्य: of him/of that (one)
• तस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

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

• प्रसादात्: from (the) favor/grace
• प्रसादात्: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रसाद
• Form: Masculine, Ablative, Singular

• वः: you (all)
• वः: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: Accusative, Plural

• हन्यात्: might/could kill
• Type: Verb
• Root: हन्
• Form: Optative (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• एव: certainly
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• रिपुः: enemy
• रिपुः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: रिपु
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• बली: mighty/strong
• बली: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बलिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• न: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न

• गत्वा: having gone
• Type: Verb
• Root: गम्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada

• शंकरस्थानम्: Śaṅkara's abode/place
• शंकरस्थानम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शंकरस्थान
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• भगवान्: the Blessed Lord
• भगवान्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भगवत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• दृश्यते: is seen/appears
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश्
• Form: Present (Lat), 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada (Passive sense)

• हरः: Hara (Śiva)
• हरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: हर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Śaṅkara (Śiva)
• Hara
• the mighty enemy (ripuḥ balī)