Shloka 17
धनंजय-दुर्योधन-संग्रामः
Arjuna–Duryodhana Engagement and Admonition
Devanagari script
वैशम्पायन उवाच इति कर्ण ब्रुवन्नेव बीभत्सुरपराजित: । अभ्ययाद् विसृजन् बाणान् कायावरणभेदिन:,वैशम्पायनजी कहते हैं--जनमेजय! अर्जुन किसीसे भी परास्त होनेवाले नहीं थे। वे कर्णसे उपर्युक्त बातें कहकर कवचको भी विदीर्ण कर देनेवाले बाण छोड़ते हुए उसकी ओर बढ़े
Translation
Vaiśampāyana said: “Having spoken thus to Karna, Bhībhatsu (Arjuna), who was not easily overcome, advanced toward him while releasing arrows that could pierce armor and rend the body.”
Word by Word
वैशम्पायनःVaiśampāyana
वैशम्पायनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootवैशम्पायन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect, 3, Singular
इतिthus
इति:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति
कर्णम्Karna
कर्णम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकर्ण
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
ब्रुवन्speaking
ब्रुवन्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootब्रू
Formशतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular
एवindeed/just
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
बीभत्सुःBībhatsu (Arjuna)
बीभत्सुः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootबीभत्सु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अपराजितःunconquered/undefeated
अपराजितः:
TypeAdjective
Rootअपराजित
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अभ्ययात्advanced/went towards
अभ्ययात्:
TypeVerb
Rootअभि-या
FormImperfect, 3, Singular
विसृजन्releasing/letting fly
विसृजन्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootवि-सृज्
Formशतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular
बाणान्arrows
बाणान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootबाण
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
कायावरणभेदिनःpiercing the body-armor
कायावरणभेदिनः:
TypeAdjective
Rootकायावरणभेदिन्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Cross References
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes