Shloka 20
रात्रौ युद्धप्रवृत्तिः — Night Battle Begins; Duryodhana’s Protective Orders for Droṇa
Droṇa-parva 139
Devanagari script
दुर्योधनसमादिष्टा: सोदर्या: सप्त भारत | भीमसेनमभिद्रुत्य संरब्धा: पर्यवारयन्,भारत! दुर्योधनकी आज्ञा पाकर उसके सात भाइयोंने कुपित हो भीमसेनपर आक्रमण करके उन्हें चारों ओरसे घेर लिया
Transliteration
duryodhana-samādiṣṭāḥ sodaryāḥ sapta bhārata | bhīmasenam abhidrutya saṃrabdhāḥ paryavārayan ||
Translation
Sañjaya said: O Bhārata, commanded by Duryodhana, his seven full brothers, inflamed with anger, rushed at Bhīmasena and surrounded him on all sides. The scene underscores how obedience to an unrighteous command can turn kinship into a weapon and intensify the violence of war.
Word by Word
दुर्योधन-समादिष्टाःcommanded by Duryodhana
दुर्योधन-समादिष्टाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootदुर्योधन + समादिष्ट (सम्-आ-√दिश्)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सोदर्याःuterine brothers
सोदर्याः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसोदर्य
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सप्तseven
सप्त:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसप्त
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
भारतO Bharata
भारत:
TypeNoun
Rootभारत
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
भीमसेनम्Bhimasena
भीमसेनम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभीमसेन
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
अभिद्रुत्यhaving rushed at / attacking
अभिद्रुत्य:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि-√द्रु (क्त्वा/ल्यप्)
FormAbsolutive (ल्यप्), Active
संरब्धाःenraged / excited
संरब्धाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसंरब्ध (सम्-√रभ्)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
पर्यवारयन्they surrounded / hemmed in
पर्यवारयन्:
TypeVerb
Rootपरि-आ-√वृ (पर्यवृ)
FormImperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada
भारतO Bharata
भारत:
TypeNoun
Rootभारत
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
स
संजय (Sañjaya)ध
धृतराष्ट्र (Dhṛtarāṣṭra) [implied by address 'Bhārata']द
दुर्योधन (Duryodhana)द
दुर्योधन के सात सोदर्य भाई (Duryodhana's seven full brothers)भ
भीमसेन (Bhīmasena/Bhīma)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes