Shloka 31

Devanagari script

तस्याश्वसादीन्‌ सुबहूंस्ते निहत्य शितै: शरै:ः

Transliteration

tasyāśvasādīn subahūṁs te nihatya śitaiḥ śaraiḥ

Translation

Sañjaya said: Having slain many of his horses and other attendants with keen arrows, he pressed the attack further.

Word by Word

• तस्य: of him/that
• तस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• अश्वसादीन्: horsemen and the like
• अश्वसादीन्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अश्वसादि
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• सुबहून्: very many
• सुबहून्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सुबहु
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• ते: they
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• निहत्य: having slain/killed
• निहत्य: Kriya (Purvakala)
• Type: Verb
• Root: नि-हन्
• Form: Absolutive (क्त्वा/ल्यप्), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral here), Non-finite

• शितैः: with sharp
• शितैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शित
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• शरैः: arrows
• शरैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• aśvāḥ (horses)
• śarāḥ (arrows)