Shloka 4

अर्जुन–उलूपीसंवादः

Arjuna and Ulūpī: Explanation of Śānti and the Maṇipūra Resolution

Devanagari script

ततः पुरात्‌ स निष्क्रम्प रथी धन्‍वी शरी तली । मेघसन्धि: पदातिं तं धनंजयमुपाद्रवत्‌

Transliteration

tataḥ purāt sa niṣkramya rathī dhanvī śarī talī | meghasandhiḥ padātiṃ taṃ dhanañjayam upādravat |

Translation

Vaiśampāyana dit : Puis il sortit de la cité, monté sur un char, portant son arc, muni de flèches et d’équipements de protection. Meghasandhi, s’avançant à pied, se rua à l’attaque de Dhanañjaya.

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• ततः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः
• Form: indeclinable (ablatival adverb)

• पुरात्: from the city
• पुरात्: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुर
• Form: neuter, ablative, singular

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• निष्क्रम्य: having gone out
• निष्क्रम्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Verb
• Root: निष्क्रम्
• Form: absolutive (क्त्वा-प्रत्यय), indeclinable

• रथी: the charioteer/warrior on a chariot
• रथी: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथिन्
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• धन्वी: bow-bearing
• धन्वी: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: धन्विन्
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• शरि: arrow-bearing
• शरि: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शरिन्
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• तली: wearing a hand-guard/glove
• तली: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तलिन्
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• मेघसन्धिः: Meghasandhi (proper name)
• मेघसन्धिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: मेघसन्धि
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• पदातिम्: on foot, foot-soldier (as/being)
• पदातिम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पदाति
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• तम्: him
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• धनंजयम्: Dhanañjaya (Arjuna)
• धनंजयम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: धनंजय
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• उपाद्रवत्: rushed upon, attacked
• उपाद्रवत्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: उप-आ-द्रु
• Form: imperfect (लङ्), 3rd person, singular, parasmaipada

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Meghasandhi
• Dhanañjaya (Arjuna)
• city/fort (pura)
• chariot (ratha)
• bow (dhanus)
• arrows (śara)
• protective arm-guard/glove (talī)