Shloka 21

दुःशासनवधः (Duḥśāsana-vadha) — Bhīma’s vow-fulfillment in combat

Devanagari script

ततः सर्वा दिशो राजन्‌ सायकैर्विप्रमोहयन्‌

Transliteration

tataḥ sarvā diśo rājan sāyakair vipramohayan

Translation

Kemudian, wahai Raja, dengan hujan anak panah ia membingungkan segala penjuru, menebarkan kekacauan di medan laga.

Word by Word

• ततः: then; thereupon
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः
• Form: Avyaya (ablatival adverb: 'from that/thereupon')

• सर्वाः: all
• सर्वाः: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Plural

• दिशः: directions; quarters
• दिशः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिश्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Plural

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

• सायकैः: with arrows
• सायकैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सायक
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• विप्रमोहयन्: bewildering; confounding
• विप्रमोहयन्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: वि-प्र-मुह्
• Form: Present active participle (शतृ), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• sāyaka (arrows)