Shloka 233

अलंबलवधः (Alaṃbala-vadhaḥ) / The Slaying of Alaṃbala and the Advance toward Karṇa

Devanagari script

आचार्य शरवर्षेण रथे सादयता कृपम्‌ | “मैंने आचार्य कृपको अपने बाणोंकी वर्षद्वारा रथपर सुला दिया है। निश्चय ही यह कर्म मैंने आज नरकमें जानेके लिये ही किया है

Transliteration

sañjaya uvāca | ācāryaḥ śaravarṣeṇa rathe sādayatā kṛpam |

Translation

Sañjaya said: “With a shower of arrows, the teacher (Kṛpa) has been struck down upon his chariot. Surely, by doing this deed today, I have acted as one bound for hell.”

Word by Word

• आचार्यः: the teacher (Drona)
• आचार्यः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: आचार्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शरवर्षेण: by a shower of arrows
• शरवर्षेण: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शरवर्ष
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• रथे: on/in the chariot
• रथे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथ
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• सादयता: by (him) causing to sit/bringing down/overpowering
• सादयता: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: सादयत्
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular, शतृ (present active participle), Parasmaipada

• कृपम्: Kripa
• कृपम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृप
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Kṛpa (Kr̥pācārya)
• chariot
• arrows