Shloka 36

Arjuna’s Advance toward Bhīṣma; The Gāṇḍīva’s Signal and the Armies’ Convergence (भीष्माभिमुखगमनम् — गाण्डीवनिर्घोष-ध्वजवर्णनम्)

Devanagari script

भीमभीमरथौ चोभौ भीमसेनो हसन्निव

Transliteration

bhīmabhīmarathau cobhau bhīmaseno hasann iva

Translation

ભીમ અને તેનો ભયંકર રથ—બન્ને જ ભયાવહ જણાતા; અને ભીમસેન જાણે હસતો હોય તેમ, યુદ્ધના ભય વચ્ચે પણ નિર્ભય આત્મવિશ્વાસ દર્શાવતો હતો.

Word by Word

• भीम: terrible, formidable
• भीम: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भीम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• भीमरथौ: the two with terrible chariots / the two terrible-charioted (warriors)
• भीमरथौ: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीमरथ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

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

• उभौ: both (of them)
• उभौ: Karta
• Type: Pronoun/Adjective
• Root: उभ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

• भीमसेनः: Bhimasena (Bhima)
• भीमसेनः: Karta
• Type: Noun (Proper name)
• Root: भीमसेन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• हसन्: laughing
• हसन्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: हस्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, शतृ (present active participle)

• इव: as if, like
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Bhīma (Bhīmasena)
• chariot (ratha)