Shloka 1
Āraṇyaka-parva, Adhyāya 17 — Śālva’s encampment and the Yādava counter-engagement at Dvārakā
Devanagari script
/ हि आय ० () है 7 सप्तदशो< ध्याय: प्रद्युम्म और शाल्वका घोर युद्ध वायुदेव उवाच एवमुक्त्वा रौक्मिणेयो यादवान् भरतर्षभ । दंशितै्हरिभियुक्ते रथमास्थाय काज्चनम्
Transliteration
vāyudeva uvāca |
evam uktvā raukmiṇeyo yādavān bharatarṣabha |
daṃśitair haribhir yukte ratham āsthāya kāñcanam ||
Translation
Vāyudeva said: Having spoken thus, O bull among the Bharatas, Raukmiṇeya (Pradyumna), foremost among the Yādavas, mounted his golden chariot, yoked with well-armoured horses.
Word by Word
एवम्thus
एवम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम्
उक्त्वाhaving said
उक्त्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
Formक्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), parasmaipada (usage-neutral)
रौक्मिणेयःRaukmiṇeya (Pradyumna)
रौक्मिणेयः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootरौक्मिणेय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
यादवान्the Yādava
यादवान्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootयादव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
भरतर्षभO bull among the Bharatas
भरतर्षभ:
TypeNoun
Rootभरतर्षभ
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
दंशितैःwith armored/mailed (ones)
दंशितैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootदंशित
FormMasculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural
हरिभिःwith horses
हरिभिः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootहरि
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
युक्तेyoked/harnessed (in/onto)
युक्ते:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootयुक्त
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
रथम्chariot
रथम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरथ
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
आस्थायhaving mounted/ascended
आस्थाय:
TypeVerb
Rootस्था
Formल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), आ-, parasmaipada (usage-neutral)
काञ्चनम्golden
काञ्चनम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootकाञ्चन
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
Speaker
वायुदेव उवाच
Characters & Entities
व
वायुदेव (Vāyudeva)र
रौक्मिणेय / प्रद्युम्न (Raukmiṇeya / Pradyumna)य
यादव (Yādava clan)भ
भरत (Bharata lineage; addressee)र
रथ (chariot)ह
हरि (horses)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Sandhi Notes