Shloka 20
Traigarta Attempt to Seize the Aśvamedha Horse; Arjuna’s Restraint and Tactical Victory
Devanagari script
पाण्डवै: पृथिवीम श्वो निर्जितामस्त्रतेजसा । चचार स महाराज यथादेशं च सत्तम,महाराज! साधुशिरोमणे! पाण्डवोंने अपने अस्त्रके प्रतापसे जिस पृथ्वीको जीता था, उसके सभी देशोंमें वह अश्व क्रमश: विचरण करने लगा
Transliteration
pāṇḍavaiḥ pṛthivīm aśvo nirjitām astratejasā | cacāra sa mahārāja yathādeśaṃ ca sattama ||
Translation
Vaiśaṃpāyana berkata: “Wahai raja terbaik, kuda kurban itu pun mengembara, sebagaimana diperintahkan, melintasi seluruh wilayah di bumi yang telah ditaklukkan para Pāṇḍava oleh gemilang dan daya senjata mereka.”
Word by Word
पाण्डवैःby the Pandavas
पाण्डवैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootपाण्डव
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
पृथिवीम्the earth
पृथिवीम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपृथिवी
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
श्वःtomorrow / on the next day
श्वः:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootश्वस्
निर्जिताम्conquered
निर्जिताम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootनिर्जि (धातु) → निर्जित (कृदन्त)
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle)
अस्त्रतेजसाby the power/energy of weapons
अस्त्रतेजसा:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootअस्त्र-तेजस्
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Singular
चचारwandered / roamed
चचार:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootचर्
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
सःhe / that (one)
सः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
महाराजःthe great king
महाराजः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमहाराज
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
यथाas / according to
यथा:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
आदेशम्the command / instruction
आदेशम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootआदेश
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
सत्तमO best of the good (O excellent one)
सत्तम:
TypeNoun
Rootसत्-तम
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VaiśaṃpāyanaP
PāṇḍavasA
Aśvamedha horseP
Pṛthivī (the earth/realm)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes