Shloka 81

Adhyāya 141 — Night duels: Śaineya and Bhūriśravas; Droṇi and Ghaṭotkaca; Bhīma and Duryodhana

Devanagari script

तयोरासीत्‌ सम्प्रहार: क्रुद्धयोर्नरसिंहयो:

Transliteration

tayor āsīt samprahāraḥ kruddhayor narasiṁhayoḥ

Translation

Sanjaya said: Then a fierce clash arose between the two—both enraged, like man-lions—each meeting the other head-on in the heat of battle.

Word by Word

• तयोः: of those two
• तयोः: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine/neuter, genitive, dual

• आसीत्: was/occurred
• आसीत्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस् (भू)
• Form: imperfect (लङ्), 3rd, singular

• सम्प्रहारः: a clash, fierce combat
• सम्प्रहारः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सम्प्रहार
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• क्रुद्धयोः: of the two enraged
• क्रुद्धयोः: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: क्रुद्ध (√क्रुध्)
• Form: masculine, genitive, dual

• नरसिंहयोः: of the two lion-like men
• नरसिंहयोः: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: नरसिंह
• Form: masculine, genitive, dual

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sanjaya