Shloka 29

Devanagari script

तौ तु विक्षतसर्वाड्री रुधिरौचपरिप्लुती

Transliteration

tau tu vikṣata-sarvāṅgau rudhiraugha-pariplutau

Translation

Sañjaya said: But those two, their whole bodies wounded, were drenched in torrents of blood—an image of the war’s brutal cost, where valor and duty are pursued amid grievous suffering.

Word by Word

• तौ: those two
• तौ: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• विक्षत-सर्वाङ्गौ: having all limbs wounded
• विक्षत-सर्वाङ्गौ: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विक्षतसर्वाङ्ग
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

• रुधिर-ओघ-परिप्लुतौ: flooded/covered by a stream of blood
• रुधिर-ओघ-परिप्लुतौ: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रुधिरोघपरिप्लुत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya