Shloka 47

शकुनिवधः — Sahadeva’s Slaying of Śakuni

with Ulūka’s fall

Devanagari script

सुशर्माणं रणे हत्वा पुत्रानस्य महारथान्‌

Transliteration

Suśarmāṇaṃ raṇe hatvā putrān asya mahārathān

Translation

Sañjaya said: Having slain Suśarmā in the battle, he also slew his sons—mighty chariot-warriors (mahārathas)…

Word by Word

• सुशर्माणम्: Susharman (name)
• सुशर्माणम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुशर्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• रणे: in battle
• रणे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रण (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• हत्वा: having slain
• Type: Verb
• Root: हन् (धातु)
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

• पुत्रान्: sons
• पुत्रान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• अस्य: of him / his
• अस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: इदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• महारथान्: great chariot-warriors
• महारथान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथ (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• संजय (Sañjaya)
• सुशर्मा (Suśarmā)
• सुशर्मा के पुत्र (sons of Suśarmā)
• रण (battlefield/war)