Shloka 69

Śalya-hatānantarāṇi: Madrarāja-padānugānāṃ praskandana and the Pandava counter-encirclement (शल्यहतानन्तराणि—मद्रराजपदानुगानां प्रस्कन्दनम्)

Devanagari script

तांस्तथा भज्यमानांस्तु कौरवान्‌ भरतर्षभ

Transliteration

tāṁs tathā bhajyamānāṁs tu kauravān bharatarṣabha

Translation

Sañjaya said: “O bull among the Bharatas, the Kauravas—thus being shattered and broken in battle…”

Word by Word

• तान्: them
• तान्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• तथा: thus, in that manner
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• भज्यमानान्: being broken/defeated
• भज्यमानान्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भज्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural, शानच् (present passive participle), Passive

• तु: but, indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• कौरवान्: the Kauravas
• कौरवान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कौरव
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• भरतर्षभ: O bull among the Bharatas
• Type: Noun
• Root: भरतर्षभ
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Kauravas
• Bharatarṣabha (Dhṛtarāṣṭra as addressee)