Shloka 1

Udyoga-parva Adhyāya 50 — Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Appraisal of Bhīmasena (भीमसेनभयवर्णनम्)

Devanagari script

धृतराष्ट्र बोले--संजय! तुमने जिन लोगोंके नाम बताये हैं, ये सभी बड़े उत्साही वीर हैं। इनमें भी जितने लोग वहाँ एकत्र हुए हैं, वे सब एक ओर और भीमसेन एक ओर

Transliteration

Dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca—Sañjaya! tvayā yeṣāṁ lokānāṁ nāmāni kathitāni, te sarve mahotsāhā vīrāḥ. teṣv api yāvanto lokāḥ tatra samāgatāḥ, te sarve ekataḥ, Bhīmasenaś ca ekataḥ.

Translation

Dhritarashtra said: “Sanjaya, all those men whose names you have recounted are mighty heroes, full of ardor. Yet however many have assembled there—let them all stand on one side, and Bhimasena alone on the other.”

Word by Word

• धृतराष्ट्रः: Dhritarashtra
• धृतराष्ट्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: धृतराष्ट्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said/spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect (Paroksha-bhuta), 3rd, Singular

• संजय: O Sanjaya
• संजय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: संजय
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• त्वया: by you
• त्वया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: —, Instrumental, Singular

• येषाम्: of whom/whose
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Plural

• नामानि: names
• नामानि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: नामन्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• उक्तानि: said/told (spoken)
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Plural

• ते: they/those
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

• महत्-उत्साहाः: of great zeal/very enthusiastic
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत् + उत्साह
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• वीराः: heroes/warriors
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• एषु: among these/in these
• एषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: —, Locative, Plural

• अपि: also/even
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• यावन्तः: as many as
• यावन्तः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: यावत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• जनाः: people/persons
• Type: Noun
• Root: जन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• तत्र: there
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र

• समागताः: assembled/gathered
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम् + आ + गम्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• ते: they/those
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

• एकतः: on one side
• एकतः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एकतः

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• भीमसेनः: Bhimasena (Bhima)
• भीमसेनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीमसेन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• एकतः: on the other side
• एकतः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एकतः

Speaker

धृतराष्ट उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Dhritarashtra
• Sanjaya
• Bhimasena (Bhima)