Shloka 266

भीमसेनस्य बहुमहारथसंयुगः

Bhīmasena’s Engagement with Multiple Mahārathas

Devanagari script

नाशवनुवन्‌ वारयितुं भीष्मबाणप्रपीडितान्‌ । पाण्डव वीर बहुत प्रयत्न करनेपर भी भीष्मके बाणोंसे पीड़ित होकर भागते हुए अपने महारथियोंको रोक नहीं पा रहे थे

Transliteration

nāśakanuvan vārayituṃ bhīṣmabāṇaprapīḍitān | pāṇḍavā vīrā bahu prayatnaṃ kṛtvāpi bhīṣmasya bāṇaiḥ pīḍitāḥ palāyamānān svān mahārathīn vārayituṃ na śekuḥ ||

Translation

Sañjaya berkata: Sekalipun telah berusaha keras, para pahlawan Pāṇḍava tak mampu menahan para mahāratha mereka sendiri, yang—tertekan oleh panah-panah Bhīṣma—sedang melarikan diri dari medan perang.

Word by Word

• न: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न

• अशक्नुवन्: were not able
• Type: Verb
• Root: शक्
• Form: Lat (present indicative), 3rd, plural, Parasmaipada

• वारयितुम्: to restrain/stop
• Type: Verb
• Root: वृ (वारयति)
• Form: Tumun (infinitive)

• भीष्म: of Bhishma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीष्म
• Form: masculine, genitive (as first member in compound), singular

• बाण: by arrows
• Type: Noun
• Root: बाण
• Form: masculine, instrumental (as first member in compound), plural

• प्रपीडितान्: afflicted/pressed hard
• प्रपीडितान्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्र-पीडित
• Form: masculine, accusative, plural, Past passive participle (kta)

• पाण्डवाः: the Pandavas
• पाण्डवाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

• वीराः: heroes/warriors
• वीराः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीर
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

• बहु: much/greatly
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बहु
• Form: neuter (adverbial use), accusative (adverbial), singular

• प्रयत्नम्: effort
• प्रयत्नम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रयत्न
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• कुर्वन्तः: doing/making
• कुर्वन्तः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural, Present active participle (śatṛ)

• अपि: even/also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• भीष्मस्य: of Bhishma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीष्म
• Form: masculine, genitive, singular

• बाणैः: by arrows
• बाणैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: बाण
• Form: masculine, instrumental, plural

• पीडिताः: afflicted
• पीडिताः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पीडित
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural, Past passive participle (kta)

• भ्रमतः: fleeing/roaming about
• भ्रमतः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: भ्रम्
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural, Present active participle (śatṛ)

• स्वान्: their own
• Type: Adjective
• Root: स्व
• Form: masculine, accusative, plural

• महारथीन्: great chariot-warriors
• महारथीन्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथिन्
• Form: masculine, accusative, plural

• वारयितुम्: to restrain/stop
• Type: Verb
• Root: वृ (वारयति)
• Form: Tumun (infinitive)

• न: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न

• अशक्नुवन्: were not able
• Type: Verb
• Root: शक्
• Form: Lat (present indicative), 3rd, plural, Parasmaipada

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Bhīṣma
• Pāṇḍavas
• mahārathas
• arrows (bāṇas)