Shloka 1036
गौरुडव्यूह-रचना तथा अर्धचन्द्र-प्रत्यव्यूह
Garuḍa Array and the Ardhacandra Counter-Formation
Devanagari script
देवदूतवच: श्रुत्वा वधे तस्य मनो दे | उस कटे हुए धनुषको फेंककर पितामह भीष्मने देवदूतके कथनपर ध्यान देकर तुरंत ही श्वेतके वधका निश्चय किया
Transliteration
devadūta-vacaḥ śrutvā vadhe tasya mano dadhe | utsṛjya chinnaṃ dhanuḥ śvetasya vadha-niścayaṃ pitāmaho bhīṣmaḥ kṛtavān ||
Translation
Mendengar sabda utusan ilahi, Bhisma meneguhkan batinnya untuk membunuh Śveta. Ia melemparkan busurnya yang patah; sang kakek agung, menaruh perhatian pada titah surgawi itu, seketika berketetapan menjemput kematian Śveta.
Word by Word
देवदूतवचःthe words/speech of the divine messenger
देवदूतवचः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदेवदूत-वचस्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
श्रुत्वाhaving heard
श्रुत्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु
Formक्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral here)
वधेin/with regard to the killing
वधे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootवध
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
तस्यof him/that
तस्य:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
मनःmind, intention
मनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमनस्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
ददेgave/placed (set his mind)
ददे:
TypeVerb
Rootदा
FormPerfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
स
संजय (Sañjaya)भ
भीष्म (Bhīṣma)द
देवदूत (divine messenger)श
श्वेत (Śveta)ध
धनुष् (bow)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes