Shloka 19

भीष्म–जामदग्न्यसंवादः (Amba-prasaṅga and Kurukṣetra Dvandva Declaration) / Bhishma–Jamadagnya Dialogue

Devanagari script

ततो युद्ध समभवन्मम तस्य च भारत | दिवसान्‌ सुबहून्‌ राजन्‌ परस्परजिगीषया,राजन! भरतनन्दन! तदनन्तर एक-दूसरेको जीतनेकी इच्छासे मेरा तथा परशुरामजीका युद्ध बहुत दिनोंतक चलता रहा

Transliteration

tato yuddhaṃ samabhavan mama tasya ca bhārata | divasān subahūn rājan parasparajigīṣayā ||

Translation

ત્યારબાદ, હે ભારતવંશજ! રાજન, પરસ્પર જીતવાની ઇચ્છાથી મારું અને તેમનું યુદ્ધ અનેક દિવસો સુધી ચાલ્યું.

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

• युद्धम्: battle, fight
• युद्धम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: युद्ध
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• समभवत्: arose, happened
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम् + भू
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), 3, Singular, Parasmaipada

• मम: of me, my
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Singular

• तस्य: of him, his
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

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

• भारत: O Bharata
• Type: Noun (vocative epithet)
• Root: भारत
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• दिवसान्: days
• दिवसान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिवस
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• सुबहून्: very many
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सु + बहु
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• राजन्: O king
• Type: Noun (vocative)
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• परस्पर: mutually, each other
• Type: Indeclinable (used adverbially)
• Root: परस्पर

• जिगीषया: with the desire to conquer
• जिगीषया: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: जिगीषा
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

Speaker

राम उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Rāma (speaker)
• Paraśurāma
• Bhārata (addressed lineage/descendant of Bharata)
• Rājan (the king being addressed)