Shloka 5
भीष्मधनंजयद्वैरथम्
Bhīṣma–Dhanaṃjaya Duel and the Opening Clash
Devanagari script
ततो युद्ध समभवत् तुमुलं लोमहर्षणम् । तावकानां परेषां च व्यतिषक्तरथद्विपम्,फिर तो आपके और पाण्डवोंके सैनिकोंमें रोमांचकारी घमासान युद्ध होने लगा। उसमें उभय पक्षके रथ और हाथी एक-दूसरेसे गुँथ गये थे
Transliteration
tato yuddham abhavat tumulaṁ lomaharṣaṇam | tāvakānāṁ pareṣāṁ ca vyatiṣakta-ratha-dvipam ||
Translation
ಆಮೇಲೆ ನಿಮ್ಮವರೂ ಎದುರಾಳಿಯಾದ ಪಾಂಡವಸೈನ್ಯವೂ ನಡುವೆ ಲೋಮಹರ್ಷಕವಾದ, ಘೋರವಾದ, ತುಮುಲ ಯುದ್ಧವು ಉದ್ಭವಿಸಿತು. ಆ ಘರ್ಷಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಎರಡೂ ಪಾಳಯಗಳ ರಥಗಳೂ ಆನೆಗಳೂ ಪರಸ್ಪರ ಸಿಕ್ಕಿಹಾಕಿಕೊಂಡವು.
Word by Word
ततःthen, thereupon
ततः:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
FormAvyaya (ablatival adverb: 'from that/thereupon')
युद्धम्battle, fight
युद्धम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootयुद्ध
FormNeuter, nominative singular
समभवत्arose, happened, came to be
समभवत्:
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + भू
FormImperfect (लङ्), 3rd person singular, Parasmaipada
तुमुलम्tumultuous, fierce
तुमुलम्:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootतुमुल
FormNeuter, nominative singular (agreeing with युद्धम्)
लोमहर्षणम्hair-raising, thrilling
लोमहर्षणम्:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootलोमहर्षण
FormNeuter, nominative singular (agreeing with युद्धम्)
तावकानाम्of your (people/side)
तावकानाम्:
TypeNoun
Rootतावक
FormMasculine, genitive plural
परेषाम्of the others (the enemy side)
परेषाम्:
TypeNoun
Rootपर
FormMasculine, genitive plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
FormAvyaya (conjunction)
व्यतिषक्तintertwined, entangled
व्यतिषक्त:
TypeAdjective
Rootवि + अति + शक्
FormPast passive participle (क्त), neuter nominative singular (qualifying रथद्विपम्)
रथद्विपम्chariots and elephants (intermingled mass)
रथद्विपम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootरथ + द्विप
FormNeuter, nominative singular (collective dvandva: 'chariots-and-elephants')
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
SañjayaD
Dhṛtarāṣṭra (implied by address 'tāvakānām')K
Kaurava army (tāvakāḥ)P
Pāṇḍava army (pare)C
chariots (ratha)E
elephants (dvipa)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes