Shloka 34

Devanagari script

कृत्स्ना हाक्षीहिणी राजन्‌ सव्यसाची च पाण्डव:

Transliteration

kṛtsnā hy akṣauhiṇī rājan savyasācī ca pāṇḍavaḥ

Translation

Sañjaya said: “O King, the entire akṣauhiṇī (full army-division) and the Pāṇḍava archer Savyasācī (Arjuna) as well…” (The line signals the scale of forces and the central presence of Arjuna, framing the episode in terms of overwhelming martial power and the moral weight borne by the principal warrior.)

Word by Word

• कृत्स्ना: entire, whole
• कृत्स्ना: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कृत्स्न
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• अक्षौहिणी: an army-division (akṣauhiṇī)
• अक्षौहिणी: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अक्षौहिणी
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• राजन्: O king
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• सव्यसाची: Savyasācin (Arjuna; ambidextrous archer)
• सव्यसाची: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सव्यसाचिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• पाण्डवः: the Pāṇḍava (Arjuna / a son of Pāṇḍu)
• पाण्डवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• Akṣauhiṇī (army division)
• Savyasācī (Arjuna)
• Pāṇḍava (Arjuna)