Shloka 62

Chapter 51: Saṃdhyākāla-saṃhāra

Evening Withdrawal after Arjuna’s Counter-Advance

Devanagari script

हयांश्व तेषां निर्भिद्य सारथींश्षु परंतप । शरैश्वैतान्‌ समाकीर्य प्रायाच्छल्यरथं प्रति,परंतप! फिर उनके घोड़ों और सारथियोंको विदीर्ण करके उनके शरीरोंमें भी बहुत-से बाण जड़ दिये। इसके बाद श्वेतने शल्यके रथपर धावा किया

Transliteration

hayāṁś ca teṣāṁ nirbhidya sārathīṁś ca parantapa | śaraiś caitān samākīrya prāyāc chalyarathaṁ prati ||

Translation

Dijo Sañjaya: ¡Oh, abrasador de enemigos!, tras atravesar a sus caballos y a sus aurigas, y luego cubrirlos con una lluvia de flechas hasta que sus cuerpos quedaron erizados de astiles, Śveta cargó de frente hacia el carro de Śalya.

Word by Word

• हयान्: horses
• हयान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: हय
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

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

• तेषाम्: of them/their
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Plural

• निर्भिद्य: having pierced/split
• Type: Verb
• Root: निर्भिद् (नि + भिद्)
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

• सारथीन्: charioteers
• सारथीन्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सारथि
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

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

• परंतप: O scorcher of foes (epithet)
• Type: Noun
• Root: परंतप
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• शरैः: with arrows
• शरैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

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

• एतान्: these (men/warriors)
• एतान्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• समाकीर्य: having showered/covered (with arrows)
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम्-आ-कीर्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

• प्रायात्: went/advanced
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-या
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• शल्यरथम्: Shalya's chariot
• शल्यरथम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शल्य-रथ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• प्रति: towards
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्रति

• परंतप: O scorcher of foes
• Type: Noun
• Root: परंतप
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Śveta
• Śalya
• chariot
• horses
• charioteers
• arrows