Shloka 62
कर्णेन व्यूहविधानम् — Karṇa’s Battle Formation and the Pāṇḍava Counter-Plan
Adhyāya 31
Devanagari script
यथाश्वह्ददयं वेद वासुदेवो महामना: । द्विगुणं त्वं तथा वेत्सि मद्रराजेश्वरात्मज,“मद्रराजकुमार! महामनस्वी श्रीकृष्ण जिस प्रकार अश्वविद्याका रहस्य जानते हैं, वैसा ही, बल्कि उससे भी दूना आप जानते हैं!
Transliteration
yathāśvahṛdayaṃ veda vāsudevo mahāmanāḥ | dviguṇaṃ tvaṃ tathā vetsī madrarājeśvarātmaja ||
Translation
Sañjaya said: “Just as the great-souled Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa) knows the secret lore called ‘Aśvahṛdaya’, so do you know it—indeed, you know it twice as well, O son of the lord of Madra.”
Word by Word
यथाjust as
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
अश्वहृदयम्the secret/essence called 'Aśvahṛdaya' (horse-lore)
अश्वहृदयम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअश्वहृदय
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
वेदknows
वेद:
TypeVerb
Rootविद्
FormPresent (Vartamana), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
वासुदेवःVāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa)
वासुदेवः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootवासुदेव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
महामनाःgreat-minded
महामनाः:
TypeAdjective
Rootमहामनस्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
द्विगुणम्twofold; twice as much
द्विगुणम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootद्विगुण
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormNominative, Singular
तथाin the same way
तथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा
वेत्सिyou know
वेत्सि:
TypeVerb
Rootविद्
FormPresent (Vartamana), 2nd, Singular, Parasmaipada
मद्रराजेश्वरात्मजO son of the lord/king of Madra
मद्रराजेश्वरात्मज:
TypeNoun
Rootमद्रराजेश्वरात्मज
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
SanjayaV
Vasudeva (Krishna)M
Madra king (as father of the addressed prince)A
Aśvahṛdaya (esoteric horse-lore)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes