Shloka 58

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

Devanagari script

वज्सारमयं नूनं हृदयं यन्न यास्यति

Transliteration

vajrasāramayaṃ nūnaṃ hṛdayaṃ yan na yāsyati

Translation

Sañjaya said: “Surely the heart is made of adamantine essence—since it does not break or depart even under such crushing sorrow.”

Word by Word

• वज्रसारमयम्: made of adamant/diamond-essence; extremely hard
• वज्रसारमयम्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वज्रसारमय
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• नूनम्: surely, indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नूनम्

• हृदयम्: heart
• हृदयम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: हृदय
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• यत्: which/that
• यत्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• न: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न

• यास्यति: will go; will yield/move
• Type: Verb
• Root: या
• Form: Simple Future (Luṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• heart (hṛdaya)
• vajra (thunderbolt/adamant)