Shloka 5

Śikhaṇḍī-janma-nigūḍha-vṛtta (The concealed birth-account of Śikhaṇḍī) | शिखण्डी-जन्म-निगूढ-वृत्त

Devanagari script

ततः समुदयं कृत्वा बलानां राजसत्तम: | अभियाने मतिं चक्रे द्रुपदं प्रति भारत,भारत! इसके बाद नृपश्रेष्ठ हिरण्यवर्मानि सैन्य-संग्रह करके राजा द्रपदके ऊपर चढ़ाई करनेका निश्चय किया

Transliteration

tataḥ samudayaṃ kṛtvā balānāṃ rājasattamaḥ | abhiyāne matiṃ cakre drupadaṃ prati bhārata ||

Translation

បន្ទាប់មក ព្រះមហាក្សត្រដ៏ប្រសើរបំផុត បានប្រមូលផ្តុំកងទ័ពទាំងឡាយ ហើយសម្រេចចិត្តចេញយុទ្ធនាការទៅលើទ្រុបដ (Drupada) ឱ ភារតៈ។

Word by Word

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

• समुदयम्: massing, gathering (collection)
• समुदयम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: समुदय
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• कृत्वा: having done/made
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral)

• बलानाम्: of the forces/armies
• Type: Noun
• Root: बल
• Form: Neuter, Genitive, Plural

• राजसत्तमः: the best of kings
• राजसत्तमः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजसत्तम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अभियाने: in/for the expedition (march)
• अभियाने: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अभियान
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• मतिम्: intention, resolve
• मतिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: मति
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• चक्रे: made, formed (resolved)
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada

• द्रुपदम्: Drupada
• द्रुपदम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रुपद
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• प्रति: towards, against
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्रति

• भारत: O Bharata
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारत
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Drupada
• Bhārata (addressee)