Shloka 10

रोचते मे महाबाहो क्रियतां यदनन्तरम्‌ | नायकास्तव सेनायां क्रियन्तामिह सप्त वै,महाबाहो! मुझे आपकी बात ठीक लगती है; अतः इस समय जो आवश्यक कर्तव्य है, उसका पालन कीजिये। अपनी सेनाके सात सेनापतियोंको यहाँ निश्चित कर लीजिये

rocate me mahābāho kriyatāṁ yad anantaram | nāyakās tava senāyāṁ kriyantām iha sapta vai ||

Kṛṣṇa said: “O mighty-armed one, your proposal pleases me. Therefore, do at once what must be done next. Here and now, appoint—indeed, decisively—seven commanders for your army.”

rocateis pleasing/appeals
rocate:
TypeVerb
Rootruc (रुच्)
FormPresent, Lat, Atmanepada, 3rd, Singular
meto me
me:
Sampradana
TypePronoun
Rootasmad
FormDative, Singular
mahābāhoO mighty-armed one
mahābāho:
TypeNoun
Rootmahā-bāhu
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
kriyatāmlet it be done / do (it)
kriyatām:
TypeVerb
Rootkṛ (कृ)
FormImperative, Lot, Atmanepada, 3rd, Singular
yatwhat/that which
yat:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootyad
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
anantaramnext/thereafter/that which follows
anantaram:
TypeAdjective
Rootanantara
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
nāyakāḥleaders/captains
nāyakāḥ:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootnāyaka
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
tavayour
tava:
TypePronoun
Rootyusmad
FormGenitive, Singular
senāyāmin (your) army
senāyām:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootsenā
FormFeminine, Locative, Singular
kriyantāmlet them be made/appointed
kriyantām:
TypeVerb
Rootkṛ (कृ)
FormImperative, Lot, Atmanepada, 3rd, Plural
ihahere
iha:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiha
saptaseven
sapta:
TypeNumeral
Rootsapta
vaiindeed/certainly
vai:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvai
mahābāhoO mighty-armed one
mahābāho:
TypeNoun
Rootmahā-bāhu
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular

कृष्ण उवाच

K
Kṛṣṇa
M
mahābāhu (addressee)
S
senā (army)
S
sapta nāyakāḥ (seven commanders)

Educational Q&A

Effective dharma in a crisis includes timely action and clear delegation: once a course is approved, the leader should promptly establish responsible commanders so that duty is carried out in an orderly and accountable way.

Kṛṣṇa responds approvingly to the addressee’s plan and urges immediate implementation, specifically instructing that seven leaders/commanders be appointed within the army to organize the coming undertaking.