Shloka 9

अभिमन्यु-पराक्रमवर्णनम्

Abhimanyu’s Prowess and the Duḥśāsana Engagement

Devanagari script

आर्जुने: कर्म तद्‌ दृष्टवा सम्प्रणेदु: समनन्‍्ततः । नादेन सर्वभूतानि साधु साध्विति भारत,उसके सेवक भयभीत होकर सम्पूर्ण दिशाओंमें भाग गये। भारत! अर्जुनकुमारके उस अद्भुत पराक्रमको देखकर समस्त प्राणी साधुवाद देते हुए सब ओर हर्षध्वनि करने लगे

Transliteration

ārjunasya karma tad dṛṣṭvā sampraṇeduḥ samanantataḥ | nādena sarvabhūtāni sādhu sādhv iti bhārata ||

Translation

Sañjaya said: Seeing that deed of Arjuna, they cried out at once on every side. O Bhārata, with their loud acclaim—“Well done! Well done!”—all beings broke into joyful shouts, celebrating the wondrous valor of Arjuna’s son.

Word by Word

आर्जुनस्यof Arjuna

कर्मdeed, act

तत्that

दृष्ट्वाhaving seen

सम्प्रणेदुःthey resounded/raised a cry

समन्ततःon all sides, everywhere

नादेनwith a sound/roar

सर्वभूतानिall beings

साधुwell done!, bravo!

इतिthus (quotative)

भारतO Bharata

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

Sañjaya

Arjuna

Bhārata (Dhṛtarāṣṭra as addressee)

sarvabhūtāni (all beings)

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Geographic Context

Sandhi Notes