Shloka 326

Devanagari script

विश्रुतं त्रिषु लोकेषु गाण्डीवं व्याक्षिपद्‌ धनु: । प्रभो! अर्जुन भी आपकी रथसेनाके समीप जाकर त्रिभुवनविख्यात गाण्डीव धनुषकी टंकार करने लगे

Transliteration

viśrutaṃ triṣu lokeṣu gāṇḍīvaṃ vyākṣipad dhanuḥ | prabho! arjuna bhī āpakī rathasenāke samīpa jākar tribhuvanavikhyāta gāṇḍīva dhanuṣakī ṭaṅkāra karane lage |

Translation

Sañjaya said: The famed bow Gāṇḍīva—renowned in the three worlds—was drawn and brandished. O Lord, Arjuna, moving close to your chariot-division, began to sound the thunderous twang of that world-celebrated bow.

Word by Word

• विश्रुतम्: well-known, famed
• विश्रुतम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विश्रुत
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• त्रिषु: in three
• त्रिषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: त्रि
• Form: —, Locative, Plural

• लोकेषु: worlds
• लोकेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: लोक
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Plural

• गाण्डीवम्: Gāṇḍīva (Arjuna’s bow)
• गाण्डीवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गाण्डीव
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• व्याक्षिपत्: he brandished / hurled about
• व्याक्षिपत्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: क्षिप्
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• धनुः: bow
• धनुः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: धनुस्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sanjaya
• Arjuna
• Gāṇḍīva
• rathasenā (chariot-division)