Shloka 42

अर्जुनकर्णसंनिपातवर्णनम् / The Convergence of Arjuna and Karṇa

Devanagari script

यत्तन्मया बाणसमर्पितेन ध्यातो5सि कर्णस्य वधाय वीर । तन्मे त्वया कच्चिदमोघमद्य ध्यानं कृतं कर्णनिपातनेन,वीर! जिस समय मैं बाणोंसे घायल कर दिया गया, उस समय कर्णके वधके लिये मैंने तुम्हारा चिन्तन किया था। क्‍या तुमने कर्णको धराशायी करके मेरे उस चिन्तनको आज सफल बना दिया?

Transliteration

yattanmāyā bāṇasamarpitena dhyāto 'si karṇasya vadhāya vīra | tanme tvayā kaccidamoghamadya dhyānaṃ kṛtaṃ karṇanipātanena ||

Translation

Yudhiṣṭhira berkata: “Wahai pahlawan, ketika aku roboh tertimpa anak panah, aku memusatkan batinku padamu demi pembunuhan Karṇa. Apakah perenunganku itu hari ini terbukti tak meleset—engkau meneguhkannya dengan menjatuhkan Karṇa?”

Word by Word

• यत्: which/that (thing)
• यत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• तत्: that (same thing)
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• मया: by me
• मया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Instrumental, Singular

• बाण-समर्पितेन: having been struck/afflicted by arrows
• बाण-समर्पितेन: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: समर्पित (सम्+अर्प्)
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• ध्यातः: thought of/meditated upon
• ध्यातः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: ध्यात (ध्या)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• असि: you are
• असि: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस्
• Form: Present, Second, Singular

• कर्णस्य: of Karna
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• वधाय: for the killing
• वधाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वध
• Form: Masculine, Dative, Singular

• वीर: O hero
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीर
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• तत्: that (prayer/thought)
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• मे: my/to me
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Genitive/Dative, Singular

• त्वया: by you
• त्वया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: Instrumental, Singular

• कच्चित्: whether indeed? (I hope)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: कच्चित्

• अमोघम्: not futile, successful
• अमोघम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अमोघ
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अद्य: today/now
• अद्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अद्य

• ध्यानम्: meditation/thought
• ध्यानम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: ध्यान
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• कृतम्: done/made (fulfilled)
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृत (कृ)
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• कर्ण-निपातनेन: by the bringing down (slaying) of Karna
• कर्ण-निपातनेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: निपातन (नि+पत्)
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• वीर: O hero
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीर
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

युधिषछ्िर उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Karṇa
• Arjuna
• arrows (bāṇa)