Shloka 13

शकुनिवधः — Sahadeva’s Slaying of Śakuni

with Ulūka’s fall

Devanagari script

एवमुक्त: फाल्गुनस्तु कृष्णं वचनमत्रवीत्‌ । धृतराष्ट्रसुता: सर्वे हता भीमेन माधव

Transliteration

evam uktaḥ phālgunas tu kṛṣṇaṃ vacanam atravīt | dhṛtarāṣṭrasutāḥ sarve hatā bhīmena mādhava ||

Translation

Sañjaya said: Thus addressed, Phālguna (Arjuna) spoke to Kṛṣṇa: “O Mādhava, all the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra have been slain by Bhīma.”

Word by Word

• एवम्: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एवम्

• उक्तः: having been spoken to / addressed
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वच्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle)

• फाल्गुनः: Phalguna (Arjuna)
• फाल्गुनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: फाल्गुन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• कृष्णम्: Krishna
• कृष्णम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृष्ण
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• वचनम्: speech/words
• वचनम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वचन
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अत्र: here
• अत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अत्र

• अवीत्: said/spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• धृतराष्ट्रसुताः: sons of Dhritarashtra
• धृतराष्ट्रसुताः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: धृतराष्ट्रसुत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• सर्वे: all
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• हताः: slain/killed
• Type: Adjective
• Root: हन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural, क्त (past passive participle)

• भीमेन: by Bhima
• भीमेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीम
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• माधव: O Madhava (Krishna)
• माधव: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: माधव
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Phālguna (Arjuna)
• Kṛṣṇa
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra (Kauravas)
• Bhīma
• Mādhava