Shloka 9
द्रोण–सात्यकि-युद्धम्
Droṇa–Sātyaki Engagement
Devanagari script
ततोड्र्जुन:ः शर्रातान् द्रोणस्थावार्य सायकैः । द्रोणमभ्यद्रवद् बाणै्घोररूपैर्महत्तरै:,तब अर्जुनने अपने बाणोंद्वारा द्रोणाचार्यके बाण-समूहोंका निवारण करके बड़े-बड़े भयंकर बाणोंद्वारा उनपर आक्रमण किया
Transliteration
tato 'rjunaḥ śaravrātān droṇasyāvārya sāyakaiḥ | droṇam abhyadravad bāṇair ghorarūpair mahattarैḥ ||
Translation
Sañjaya said: Then Arjuna, having checked Drona’s volleys of arrows with his own shafts, surged forward against Drona, striking at him with mighty arrows of terrifying form. The scene underscores the grim discipline of battle: even against a revered teacher, Arjuna acts with controlled resolve, meeting force with force in the demands of war.
Word by Word
ततःthen, thereafter
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
Formtrue
अर्जुनःArjuna
अर्जुनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअर्जुन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
शर-व्रातान्masses/volleys of arrows
शर-व्रातान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशर-व्रात
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
द्रोणस्यof Drona
द्रोणस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootद्रोण
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
अवार्यhaving checked/warded off
अवार्य:
TypeVerb
Rootवार्
Formल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage as gerund), Absolutive (prior action)
सायकैःwith arrows
सायकैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootसायक
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
द्रोणम्Drona (as object)
द्रोणम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootद्रोण
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
अभ्यद्रवत्rushed/attacked (towards)
अभ्यद्रवत्:
TypeVerb
Rootद्रु
FormImperfect (लङ्), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
बाणैःwith arrows
बाणैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootबाण
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
घोर-रूपैःof terrible form
घोर-रूपैः:
TypeAdjective
Rootघोर-रूप
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
महत्-तरैःvery great, greater
महत्-तरैः:
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत्
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural, Comparative (तर)
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
SañjayaA
ArjunaD
Droṇa (Droṇācārya)A
arrows (śara/sāyaka/bāṇa)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes