Shloka 8

Kubera-prasāda-vihāra and Counsel on Ajñātavāsa (कुबेरप्रसादविहारः तथा अज्ञातवासोपदेशः)

Devanagari script

अन्तर्भूमिगताश्चान्ये हयानां चरणान्यथ । व्यगृह्लनन्‌ दानवा घोरा रथचक्रे च भारत,भरतनन्दन! कुछ भयंकर दानवोंने, जो पृथ्वीके भीतर घुसे हुए थे, मेरे घोड़ोंके पैर तथा रथके पहिये पकड़ लिये

Transliteration

antarbhūmigatāś cānye hayānāṁ caraṇāny atha | vyagṛhlan dānavā ghorā rathacakre ca bhārata ||

Translation

Arjuna said: “O Bhārata, some other dreadful Dānavas, having gone beneath the earth, seized the feet of my horses and also the wheels of my chariot.”

Word by Word

• अन्तर्भूमिगताः: gone inside the earth / entered underground
• अन्तर्भूमिगताः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्तर्भूमिगत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

• अन्ये: others
• अन्ये: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• हयानाम्: of the horses
• Type: Noun
• Root: हय
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• चरणानि: feet/legs
• चरणानि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: चरण
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• अथ: then/and then
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• व्यगृह्लन्: they seized/grabbed
• Type: Verb
• Root: ग्रह्
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada

• दानवाः: demons (Dānavas)
• दानवाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: दानव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• घोराः: terrible/fierce
• Type: Adjective
• Root: घोर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• रथचक्रे: in/at the two wheels of the chariot
• रथचक्रे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथचक्र
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Dual

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

• भारत: O Bhārata
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारत
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

अजुन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Arjuna
• Bhārata (addressed person, typically Yudhiṣṭhira)
• Dānavas
• horses
• chariot
• chariot wheels
• earth (subterranean region)