Shloka 40
Devanagari script
यथा हि ज्वलनो दीप्तो जलमासाद्य शाम्यति । कर्णाग्नि: समरे तद्वत् पार्थमेघेन शामित:,जैसे प्रजलित आग जलको पाकर बुझ जाती है, उसी प्रकार समरांगणमें कर्णरूपी अग्निको अर्जुनरूपी मेघने बुझा दिया
Transliteration
yathā hi jvalano dīpto jalam āsādya śāmyati | karṇāgniḥ samare tadvat pārthameghena śāmitaḥ ||
Translation
Śalya said: “Just as a blazing fire is quenched when it meets water, so too, on the battlefield, the fire that was Karṇa has been extinguished by the cloud that is Pārtha (Arjuna).”
Word by Word
यथाjust as
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
हिindeed/for
हि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि
ज्वलनःfire
ज्वलनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootज्वलन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
दीप्तःblazing, kindled
दीप्तः:
TypeAdjective
Rootदीप्त
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
जलम्water
जलम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootजल
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
आसाद्यhaving reached/encountered
आसाद्य:
TypeVerb
Rootआ-√सद्
Formल्यप् (absolutive/gerund)
शाम्यतिis quenched, becomes calm
शाम्यति:
TypeVerb
Root√शम्
FormPresent (Lat), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
कर्णाग्निःthe fire that is Karna (Karna-fire)
कर्णाग्निः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकर्ण + अग्नि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
समरेin battle
समरे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootसमर
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
तद्वत्so, likewise
तद्वत्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतद्वत्
पार्थमेघेनby the Partha-cloud (Arjuna as cloud)
पार्थमेघेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootपार्थ + मेघ
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
शामितःquenched, extinguished
शामितः:
TypeAdjective
Rootशामित
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
Speaker
शल्य उवाच
Characters & Entities
Ś
ŚalyaK
KarṇaP
Pārtha (Arjuna)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes