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Shloka 293

Śalya–Bhīma Gadā-saṃnipāta and Śalya’s Bāṇa-jāla against Yudhiṣṭhira

Book 9, Chapter 11

बाणवर्षेण महता युधिष्ठिरमताडयत्‌ । शीघ्रतापूर्वक हाथ चलानेवाले शल्यने युद्धस्थलमें पैने बाणोंद्वारा पाण्डव-सेनाका मर्दन करके बड़ी भारी बाण-वर्षके द्वारा युधिष्ठिरको भी गहरी चोट पहुँचायी

bāṇavarṣeṇa mahatā yudhiṣṭhiram atāḍayat | śīghratāpūrvaka-hasta-cālanavān śalyaḥ yuddhasthale paiṇaiḥ bāṇaiḥ pāṇḍava-senāyā mardanaṃ kṛtvā mahā-bāṇa-varṣeṇa yudhiṣṭhiram api gāḍhaṃ vyathayām āsa ||

Sañjaya said: With a mighty shower of arrows, Śalya struck Yudhiṣṭhira. Swift of hand in releasing missiles, Śalya, on the battlefield, cut down the Pāṇḍava forces with sharp shafts and then, with an even heavier rain of arrows, inflicted a deep wound upon Yudhiṣṭhira as well.

बाणवर्षेणby a shower of arrows
बाणवर्षेण:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootबाणवर्ष
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Singular
महताgreat, mighty
महता:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत्
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Singular
युधिष्ठिरम्Yudhishthira
युधिष्ठिरम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootयुधिष्ठिर
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
अताडयत्struck, smote
अताडयत्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootतड्
FormImperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

संजय उवाच

S
Sañjaya
Ś
Śalya
Y
Yudhiṣṭhira
P
Pāṇḍava army
A
arrows
B
battlefield