Shloka 396

अभिमन्यु–अलम्बुसयुद्धम् / The Duel of Abhimanyu and Alambusa

with Arjuna’s approach to Bhīṣma

Devanagari script

ये3भवन्नग्रतः क्रुद्धा राक्षसस्य पुर:सरा: । उसने कुपित हो उन भयंकर राक्षसोंको मारना आरम्भ किया, जो घटोत्कचके आगे खड़े होकर क्रोधपूर्वक युद्ध कर रहे थे

Transliteration

ye 'bhavann agrataḥ kruddhā rākṣasasya puraḥsarāḥ |

Translation

Mereka yang berdiri di barisan depan—para raksasa mengerikan, pelopor pasukan Rākṣasa—bertempur dengan amarah di hadapan Ghaṭotkaca. Maka ia pun murka, menyerbu mereka, dan mulai menumbangkan mereka satu demi satu.

Word by Word

• ये: who (those who)
• ये: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• अभवन्: were / became
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू (भवति)
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), 3rd, Plural

• अग्रतः: in front / ahead
• अग्रतः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अग्रतः

• क्रुद्धाः: angry
• क्रुद्धाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: क्रुद्ध (√क्रुध्)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• राक्षसस्य: of the rakshasa
• Type: Noun
• Root: राक्षस
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• पुरःसराः: leaders / those going in front
• पुरःसराः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुरःसर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Rākṣasa (demonic warrior)
• puraḥsarāḥ (vanguard warriors)