Shloka 35
कर्णपर्व — अध्याय ५९
Arjuna Breaks the Encirclement; Bhīma Reinforces
Devanagari script
पश्य पार्थ धनुः श्रेष्ठ विकर्षन् साधु शोभते । शत्रुं जित्वा यथा शक्रो देवसंघै: समावृत:
Translation
“Behold, O Pārtha (Arjuna): as he draws back his finest bow, he shines with splendid grace—like Śakra (Indra) who, having conquered his foe, is adorned while surrounded by the hosts of the gods.”
Word by Word
पश्यsee; behold
पश्य:
TypeVerb
Rootपश्
Formलोट् (imperative), 2, singular, परस्मैपद
पार्थO son of Pṛthā (Arjuna)
पार्थ:
TypeNoun
Rootपार्थ
Formmasculine, vocative, singular
धनुःbow
धनुः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootधनुस्
Formneuter, accusative, singular
श्रेष्ठम्excellent; best
श्रेष्ठम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootश्रेष्ठ
Formneuter, accusative, singular
विकर्षन्pulling; drawing (back)
विकर्षन्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootवि + कृष्
Formशतृ (present active participle), masculine, nominative, singular
साधुwell; excellently
साधु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसाधु
शोभतेshines; appears splendid
शोभते:
TypeVerb
Rootशुभ्
Formलट् (present), 3, singular, आत्मनेपद
शत्रुम्enemy
शत्रुम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशत्रु
Formmasculine, accusative, singular
जित्वाhaving conquered
जित्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootजि
Formक्त्वा (absolutive/gerund)
यथाas; just as
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
शक्रःŚakra (Indra)
शक्रः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootशक्र
Formmasculine, nominative, singular
देवसंघैःby groups of gods
देवसंघैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootदेवसंघ
Formmasculine, instrumental, plural
समावृतःsurrounded; encompassed
समावृतः:
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + आ + वृत्
Formक्त (past passive participle), masculine, nominative, singular
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes