Shloka 17
Ādi-parva, Adhyāya 187: Drupada’s Inquiry and the Dharma Debate on Draupadī’s Marriage
Devanagari script
अर्जुनो धनुषो<भ्याशे तस्थौ गिरिरिवाचल: । स तद् धनुः परिक्रष्य प्रदक्षिणमथाकरोत्,इस प्रकार जब ब्राह्मणलोग भाँति-भाँतिकी बातें कर रहे थे, उसी समय अर्जुन धनुषके पास जाकर पर्वतके समान अविचलभावसे खड़े हो गये। फिर उन्होंने धनुषके चारों ओर घूमकर उसकी परिक्रमा की
Word by Word
अर्जुनःArjuna
अर्जुनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअर्जुन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
धनुषःof the bow
धनुषः:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootधनुस्
FormNeuter, Genitive, Singular
अभ्याशेnear, in the vicinity
अभ्याशे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootअभ्याश
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
तस्थौstood
तस्थौ:
TypeVerb
Rootस्था
FormPerfect, Third, Singular
गिरिःa mountain
गिरिः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootगिरि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
इवlike, as
इव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
अचलःimmovable, steady
अचलः:
TypeAdjective
Rootअचल
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सःhe
सः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
धनुःbow
धनुः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootधनुस्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
परिक्रष्यhaving drawn/pulled (it), having grasped and drawn
परिक्रष्य:
TypeVerb
Rootपरि-√कृष्
FormAbsolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada
प्रदक्षिणम्clockwise; in circumambulation manner
प्रदक्षिणम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्रदक्षिण
अथthen
अथ:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ
अकरोत्did, performed
अकरोत्:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
FormImperfect, Third, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes