Shloka 41

धृष्टद्युम्नस्य द्रोणरथारोহণं सात्यकेः प्रतिरक्षणं च | Dhrishtadyumna Boards Droṇa’s Chariot; Sātyaki’s Counter-Protection

Devanagari script

यः पुरा बोध्यते सुप्त: सूतमागधवन्दिभि:

Transliteration

yaḥ purā bodhyate suptaḥ sūtamāgadhavandibhiḥ

Translation

Sañjaya said: “He who, in earlier times, used to be awakened from sleep by charioteers, court-bards, and panegyrists.”

Word by Word

• यः: who
• यः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: यद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन

• पुरा: formerly, earlier
• पुरा: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुरा

• बोध्यते: is awakened, is made to know
• बोध्यते: Karma
• Type: Verb
• Root: बुध्
• Form: लट् (वर्तमान), प्रथम, एकवचन, कर्मणि (passive)

• सुप्तः: sleeping
• सुप्तः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सुप्त (√स्वप्-क्त, कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन

• सूत: by bards/charioteers (sūtas)
• सूत: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सूत
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया, बहुवचन (समाहार/समुच्चयार्थे)

• मागध: by Magadha panegyrists
• मागध: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: मागध
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया, बहुवचन (समाहार/समुच्चयार्थे)

• वन्दिभिः: by eulogists/praisers
• वन्दिभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वन्दिन्
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया, बहुवचन

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• sūta (charioteer/royal herald)
• māgadha (court-bard)
• vandi (panegyrist)