Shloka 47

अर्जुनस्य शीघ्रप्रयाणं भीम-शकुनियुद्धं च

Arjuna’s Rapid Advance and the Bhīma–Śakuni Encounter

Devanagari script

अथापरान्‌ महाराज सूतपुत्र: प्रतापवान्‌

Transliteration

athāparān mahārāja sūtaputraḥ pratāpavān

Translation

Sañjaya said: “Then, O King, the valiant son of the charioteer turned his attention to the others as well—pressing the battle onward with undiminished prowess, in the relentless momentum of war.”

Word by Word

• अथ: then/now
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• अपरान्: others (remaining ones)
• अपरान्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अपर
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• महाराज: O great king
• Type: Noun
• Root: महाराज
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• सूतपुत्रः: the charioteer's son (Karna)
• सूतपुत्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सूतपुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• प्रतापवान्: mighty/valorous
• प्रतापवान्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्रतापवत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• Karṇa