Shloka 11

कृष्णोपदेशः, अर्जुनस्य क्षमा-याचनम्, कर्णवध-अनुज्ञा

Krishna’s Counsel, Arjuna’s Apology, and Authorization for Karṇa’s Slaying

Devanagari script

तेषामापततां क्षिप्रं सुतानां ते जनाधिप । रथै: पञ्चाशता सार्थ पज्चाशदहनद्‌ रथान्‌

Transliteration

teṣām āpatatāṁ kṣipraṁ sutānāṁ te janādhipa | rathaiḥ pañcāśatā sārtha pañcāśad ahanad rathān ||

Translation

સંજય બોલ્યો—હે જનાધિપ! તમારા પુત્રો જ્યારે ઝડપથી તૂટી પડ્યા, ત્યારે તેણે પોતાના સાથીઓ સાથે પચાસ રથો દ્વારા પચાસ રથોનો નાશ કર્યો.

Word by Word

• तेषाम्: of them
• तेषाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine/neuter, genitive, plural

• आपतताम्: were rushing/charging (towards)
• आपतताम्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ + पत्
• Form: present, third, plural, parasmaipada, indicative

• क्षिप्रम्: quickly
• क्षिप्रम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: क्षिप्र

• सुतानाम्: of the sons
• सुतानाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुत
• Form: masculine, genitive, plural

• ते: they
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

• जनाधिप: O king (lord of people)
• जनाधिप: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: जनाधिप
• Form: masculine, vocative, singular

• रथैः: with chariots
• रथैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथ
• Form: masculine, instrumental, plural

• पञ्चाशता: by a group of fifty
• पञ्चाशता: Karana
• Type: Adjective (numeral)
• Root: पञ्चाशत्
• Form: masculine, instrumental, singular

• सार्थम्: together/along with (in a troop)
• सार्थम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सार्थ

• पञ्चाशत्: fifty
• पञ्चाशत्: Karma
• Type: Adjective (numeral)
• Root: पञ्चाशत्
• Form: masculine, accusative, plural

• अहनत्: struck down/killed
• अहनत्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: हन्
• Form: imperfect, third, singular, parasmaipada

• रथान्: chariots
• रथान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथ
• Form: masculine, accusative, plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Janādhipa (Dhṛtarāṣṭra, addressed as king)
• sons (sutāḥ, unspecified)
• chariots (rathāḥ)