Shloka 1

द्रोणपर्व — अध्याय ८७: सात्यकेरनुयात्रा

Sātyaki’s resolve and departure to reach Arjuna

Devanagari script

ऑपन--माजल छा जि (जयद्रथवधपर्व) पजञ्चाशीतितमो<ध्याय: धृतराष्ट्रका विलाप धृतराष्ट उवाच श्वोभूते किमकार्षुस्ते दुःखशोकसमन्विता: । अभिमन्यौ हते तत्र के वायुध्यन्त मामका:,धृतराष्ट्रने कहा--संजय! अभिमन्युके मारे जानेपर दुःख और शोकमें डूबे हुए पाण्डवोंने सबेरा होनेपर क्या किया? तथा मेरे पक्षवाले योद्धाओंमेंसे किन लोगोंने युद्ध किया?

Transliteration

dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca | śvobhūte kim akārṣuḥ te duḥkhaśokasamanvitāḥ | abhimanyau hate tatra ke vā yudhyanta māmakāḥ ||

Translation

Dhṛtarāṣṭra said: “Sañjaya, when morning came, what did they do—those Pāṇḍavas overwhelmed by grief and sorrow after Abhimanyu had been slain there? And among my own warriors, who then fought?”

Word by Word

• धृतराष्ट्रः: Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• धृतराष्ट्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: धृतराष्ट्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• श्वः: tomorrow / at dawn (next day)
• श्वः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: श्वस्/श्वः

• भूते: when it had become (day); when dawn had come
• भूते: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भूत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• किम्: what
• किम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: किम्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अकार्षुः: did
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Aorist, 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada

• ते: they
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• दुःखशोकसमन्विताः: endowed with grief and sorrow
• दुःखशोकसमन्विताः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दुःख-शोक-समन्वित
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• अभिमन्यौ: when Abhimanyu (was concerned); in the matter of Abhimanyu
• अभिमन्यौ: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अभिमन्यु
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• हते: when (he was) slain
• हते: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: हत
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• तत्र: there; in that situation
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र

• के: who (which persons)
• के: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: किम्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• वा: or / indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वा

• अयुध्यन्त: fought
• Type: Verb
• Root: युध्
• Form: Imperfect, 3rd, Plural, Atmanepada

• मामकाः: my (men), my side's warriors
• मामकाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मामक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

धृतराष्ट उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• Sañjaya
• Abhimanyu
• Pāṇḍavas
• Kauravas (māmakāḥ)