Shloka 35

अध्याय ९ — कर्णस्य प्रहारः, योधयुग्मनियोजनम्, शैनेय-कैकेययोर्युद्धविन्यासः

Devanagari script

तस्मिन्‌ हते महेष्वासे कर्णे युधि किरीटिना । के वीरा: पर्यतिष्ठन्त तन्ममाचक्ष्व संजय,संजय! युद्धस्थलमें किरीटधारी अर्जुनके द्वारा उस महाधनुर्धर कर्णके मारे जानेपर कौन-कौन-से वीर ठहर सके; यह मुझे बताओ

Transliteration

tasmin hate maheṣvāse karṇe yudhi kirīṭinā | ke vīrāḥ paryatiṣṭhanta tan mamācakṣva sañjaya sañjaya ||

Translation

Vaiśampāyana said: When that great archer Karṇa had been slain in battle by the diadem-wearing Arjuna, tell me, Sañjaya—who among the warriors still held their ground on the field? This I wish to hear.

Word by Word

• तस्मिन्: in that (situation/time)
• तस्मिन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular

• हते: when (he was) slain
• हते: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: हन् (हत)
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• महेष्वासे: in the great archer
• महेष्वासे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: महेष्वास
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• कर्णे: in/when Karna (was slain)
• कर्णे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• युधि: in battle
• युधि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: युध्
• Form: Feminine, Locative, Singular

• किरीटिना: by the diadem-wearer (Arjuna)
• किरीटिना: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: किरीटिन्
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• के: which/who (plural)?
• के: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: किम्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• वीराः: heroes/warriors
• वीराः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• पर्यतिष्ठन्त: stood firm / remained
• Type: Verb
• Root: स्था (परि + अव + √स्था)
• Form: Imperfect, 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada

• तत्: that (matter)
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• मम: to me / of me
• मम: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Genitive, Singular

• आचक्ष्व: tell / relate
• Type: Verb
• Root: चक्ष् (आ + √चक्ष्)
• Form: Imperative, 2nd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• संजय: O Sanjaya
• Type: Noun
• Root: संजय
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• संजय: O Sanjaya!
• Type: Noun
• Root: संजय
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Karna
• Arjuna (Kirīṭin)
• Sañjaya
• battlefield (yuddhasthala)