Shloka 17

Devanagari script

द्विरदानां सहस्नरेण द्विसाहसैश्व॒ वाजिभि: । शरवर्षाणि मुज्चन्तो विविधानि महारथा:

Transliteration

dviradānāṁ sahasreṇa dvisāhasaiś ca vājibhiḥ | śaravarṣāṇi muñcanto vividhāni mahārathāḥ ||

Translation

サンジャヤは言った。「千の戦象と二千の馬を従え、大車戦士たちはさまざまな矢の雨を絶え間なく放ち続けた。」

Word by Word

• द्विरदानाम्: of elephants
• द्विरदानाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्विरद
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• सहस्रेण: with a thousand
• सहस्रेण: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सहस्र
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• द्विसाहसैः: with two-thousand (in number)
• द्विसाहसैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: द्विसाहस
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• वाजिभिः: with horses
• वाजिभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वाजिन्
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• शरवर्षाणि: showers of arrows
• शरवर्षाणि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शरवर्ष
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• मुञ्चन्तः: releasing, discharging
• मुञ्चन्तः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: मुच्
• Form: Present, Plural, Parasmaipada, Present active participle (शतृ), Masculine, Nominative

• विविधानि: various
• विविधानि: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विविध
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• महारथाः: great chariot-warriors
• महारथाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• elephants
• horses
• arrows