Shloka 7
धृतराष्ट्र–संजय संवादः
Dhṛtarāṣṭra and Sañjaya on Arjuna’s Indraloka report and the political consequences
Devanagari script
भ्रूक्षेपालापमाधुर्य: कान्त्या सौम्यतयापि च । शशिनं वक््त्रचन्द्रेण सा55ह्वयन्तीव गच्छति,भौंहोंकी भंगिमा, वार्तालापकी मधुरिमा, उज्ज्वल कान्ति और सौम्यभावसे सम्पन्न अपने मनोहर मुखचन्द्र-द्वारा वह चन्द्रमाको चुनौती-सी देती हुई इन्द्रभवनके पथपर चल रही थी
Translation
With the charm of her arched brows, the sweetness of her speech, her radiant splendor, and her gentle grace, she walked the road to Indra’s palace—her moonlike face seeming to summon, even to challenge, the moon in the sky.
Word by Word
भ्रूक्षेपthe movement/gesture of the eyebrows
भ्रूक्षेप:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootभ्रू-क्षेप
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
आलापconversation, speech
आलाप:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootआलाप
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
माधुर्यःsweetness
माधुर्यः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमाधुर्य
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
कान्त्याby/with radiance, beauty
कान्त्या:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootकान्ति
FormFeminine, Instrumental, Singular
सौम्यतयाby/with gentleness
सौम्यतया:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootसौम्यता
FormFeminine, Instrumental, Singular
अपिalso, even
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
शशिनम्the moon
शशिनम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशशिन्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
वक्त्रचन्द्रेणwith her moon-like face
वक्त्रचन्द्रेण:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootवक्त्र-चन्द्र
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
साshe
सा:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
आह्वयन्तीcalling, challenging (as if)
आह्वयन्ती:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootआह्वा (आ + √ह्वा)
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular, शतृ (present active participle)
इवas if, like
इव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
गच्छतिgoes, walks
गच्छति:
TypeVerb
Root√गम्
FormPresent, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Cross References
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes