Shloka 38

भीमसेनस्य वेगाभिपातः—विशोकसारथिसंवादश्च

Bhīma’s surge and dialogue with charioteer Viśoka

Devanagari script

अपयाते ततस्तस्मिन्‌ धर्मपुत्रे युधिष्ठिरे

Transliteration

apayāte tatastasmīn dharmaputre yudhiṣṭhire

Translation

Then, when Yudhiṣṭhira—the son of Dharma—had departed from that place, the course of events moved on in his absence, marking a shift in the unfolding war narrative and its moral tensions.

Word by Word

• अपयाते: had departed / went away
• Type: Verb
• Root: अप-या (धातु √या)
• Form: लिट् (Perfect), परस्मैपद, प्रथम, एकवचन

• ततः: then; thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

• तस्मिन्: in/when that (one/event)
• तस्मिन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन

• धर्मपुत्रे: in/when the son of Dharma
• धर्मपुत्रे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर्मपुत्र
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन

• युधिष्ठिरे: in/when Yudhiṣṭhira
• युधिष्ठिरे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन

Speaker

(युधिष्टिर उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Dharma (as Yudhiṣṭhira’s divine father, via epithet)