Shloka 18

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

Devanagari script

एते चान्ये च बहवो दुर्योधनवशानुगा: । राजानो राजपुत्राश्न नीतिमन्तो महारथा:

Transliteration

ete cānye ca bahavo duryodhanavaśānugāḥ | rājāno rājaputrāś ca nītimanto mahārathāḥ ||

Translation

ಸಂಜಯನು ಹೇಳಿದನು—ಇವರೂ, ಇನ್ನೂ ಅನೇಕ ರಾಜರು ಮತ್ತು ರಾಜಕುಮಾರರು—ನೀತಿಜ್ಞರು, ಮಹಾರಥಿಗಳು—ದುರ್ಯೋಧನನ ವಶಕ್ಕೆ ಬಂದು ಅವನ ಆಜ್ಞೆಯನ್ನು ಅನುಸರಿಸುತ್ತಿದ್ದರು.

Word by Word

• एते: these
• एते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

• अन्ये: others
• अन्ये: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

• बहवः: many
• बहवः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बहु
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• दुर्योधन-वश-अनुगाः: followers under Duryodhana's control
• दुर्योधन-वश-अनुगाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनुग (अनु + गम्)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• राजानः: kings
• राजानः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• राजपुत्राः: princes (sons of kings)
• राजपुत्राः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजपुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

• नीतिमन्तः: wise, possessing policy/discipline
• नीतिमन्तः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: नीतिमन्त्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Duryodhana
• kings (rājānaḥ)
• princes (rājaputrāḥ)
• mahārathas (great chariot-warriors)