Shloka 22

भीष्मवधाय प्रयाणम् — The Advance toward Bhīṣma and Counter-Engagements

Devanagari script

हताश्व॑ रथमुत्सज्य विकर्णस्तु महारथ: । आरुरोह रथं राजंश्रित्रसेनस्थ भारत,भरतवंशी नरेश! घोड़ोंके मारे जानेपर महारथी विकर्ण अपना रथ छोड़कर चित्रसेनके रथपर जा बैठा

Transliteration

hatāśvaṁ ratham utsajya vikarṇas tu mahārathaḥ | ārurōha rathaṁ rājan citrasenastha bhārata ||

Translation

ಸಂಜಯನು ಹೇಳಿದನು—ಕುದುರೆಗಳು ಹತರಾದಾಗ ಮಹಾರಥಿ ವಿಕರ್ಣನು ತನ್ನ ರಥವನ್ನು ತ್ಯಜಿಸಿ, ಓ ರಾಜನೇ, ಚಿತ್ರಸೇನನ ರಥವನ್ನು ಏರಿದನು.

Word by Word

• हताश्वम्: having slain horses / whose horses were slain (horse-less)
• हताश्वम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: हताश्व
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• रथम्: chariot
• रथम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• उत्सज्य: having abandoned / leaving
• उत्सज्य: Karma
• Type: Verb
• Root: उत्-सृज्
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

• विकर्णः: Vikarna
• विकर्णः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: विकर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तु: but / indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• महारथः: great chariot-warrior
• महारथः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• आरुरोह: mounted / climbed onto
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-रुह्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• रथम्: chariot
• रथम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• राजन्: O king
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• चित्रसेनस्य: of Chitrasena
• चित्रसेनस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: चित्रसेन
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• भारत: O Bharata (descendant of Bharata)
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारत
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• Vikarṇa
• Citrasena
• chariot
• horses