Shloka 9

Bhīṣma-parva Adhyāya 16 — Saṃjaya’s Boon, Bhīṣma’s Protection, and the Dawn Arraying of Armies

Devanagari script

धनुर्भिऋकष्टिभि: खड्गैर्गदाभि: शक्तितोमरै: । योधा: प्रहरणै: शुभ्रैस्तेष्वनीकेष्ववस्थिता:,आपकी सेनाके सैनिक धनुष, खड्ग, ऋष्टि, गदा, शक्ति और तोमर आदि चमकीले अस्त्र-शस्त्र लेकर उन सेनाओंमें खड़े थे

Transliteration

dhanurbhir ṛṣṭibhiḥ khaḍgair gadābhiḥ śaktitomaraiḥ | yodhāḥ praharaṇaiḥ śubhrair teṣv anīkeṣv avasthitāḥ ||

Translation

សញ្ជ័យបាននិយាយ៖ អ្នកយុទ្ធទាំងឡាយឈររៀបចំក្នុងក្បួនទ័ពនោះ កាន់អាវុធភ្លឺចែងចាំង—ធ្នូ លំពែង ដាវ គ្រឿងគប់ និងគ្រាប់ព្រួញដូចជា «សក្តិ» និង «តោមរ»—ត្រៀមប្រឈមការប៉ះទង្គិច ដែលនឹងសាកល្បងសេចក្តីមុតមាំ វិន័យ និងការអះអាងនៃធម៌លើវាលសង្គ្រាម។

Word by Word

• धनुर्भिः: with bows
• धनुर्भिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: धनुस्
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• ऋष्टिभिः: with spears/lances
• ऋष्टिभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: ऋष्टि
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• कष्टिभिः: with javelins/throwing-spears
• कष्टिभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कष्टि
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• खड्गैः: with swords
• खड्गैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: खड्ग
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• गदाभिः: with maces
• गदाभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: गदा
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• शक्तितोमरैः: with spears and tomaras (lances)
• शक्तितोमरैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शक्ति-तोमर
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• योधाः: warriors
• योधाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: योद्धृ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• प्रहरणैः: with weapons
• प्रहरणैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रहरण
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• शुभ्रैः: bright, shining
• शुभ्रैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शुभ्र
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• तेषु: in those
• तेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: All, Locative, Plural

• अनीकेषु: in the armies/battalions
• अनीकेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनीक
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Plural

• अवस्थिताः: stood/positioned
• अवस्थिताः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अव-स्था (स्था धातु)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural, क्त (past passive participle)

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• bows (dhanuḥ)
• spears/lances (ṛṣṭi)
• swords (khaḍga)
• maces (gadā)
• śakti-darts
• tomara-javelins
• armies/battle-formations (anīka)