Shloka 246

Devanagari script

समकम्पन्त सैन्यानि पाण्डवानां विशाम्पते । प्रजानाथ! उन्हें युद्धके मुहानेसे हटकर एक किनारे आया देख उधर खड़ी हुई पाण्डवोंकी सेनाएँ थर-थर काँपने लगीं

Transliteration

samakampanta sainyāni pāṇḍavānāṃ viśāmpate | prajānātha! yuddha-mukhāt apakramya ekānte āgataṃ taṃ dṛṣṭvā tatra sthitāḥ pāṇḍava-senyāḥ tharatharākampanta ||

Translation

Sañjaya said: “O lord of the people, when they saw him withdraw from the very mouth of battle and come aside to one flank, the Pandava forces standing there began to tremble violently.”

Word by Word

• समकम्पन्त: trembled, shook
• समकम्पन्त: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: कम्प्
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada

• सैन्यानि: armies, troops
• सैन्यानि: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सैन्य
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Plural

• पाण्डवानाम्: of the Pāṇḍavas
• पाण्डवानाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• विशाम्पते: O lord of the people (king)
• विशाम्पते: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: विशाम्पति
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Pandavas
• Pandava army