Shloka 44

Chapter 89: Bhīma dispatched to protect Ghaṭotkaca amid escalating engagements

Devanagari script

शिवाभिरशिवाभ्ि श्व रुवद्धिरभैरवं रवम्‌ । घोरमायोधन जज्ञे भूतसंघै: समाकुलम्‌,भैरव रव फैलानेवाली अमंगलमयी सियारिनों तथा भूतगणोंसे व्याप्त होकर वह युद्धका मैदान अत्यन्त भयानक हो गया

Transliteration

śivābhir aśivābhiś ca ruddhir bhairavaṁ ravam | ghoraṁ āyodhanaṁ jajñe bhūtasaṅghaiḥ samākulam ||

Translation

ಸಂಜಯನು ಹೇಳಿದನು—ಅಮಂಗಳಸೂಚಕ ನರಿಗಳ ಭಯಂಕರ, ಅಶಿವ ಕೂಗುಗಳೂ ಭೂತಸಂಘಗಳೂ ತುಂಬಿ ಆ ಯುದ್ಧಭೂಮಿ ಅತ್ಯಂತ ಘೋರವಾಯಿತು; ಎಲ್ಲೆಡೆ ಭಯಾನಕ, ಅಪಶಕುನಧ್ವನಿಗಳು ಮೊಳಗಿದವು।

Word by Word

• शिवाभिः: by/with the jackals (śivā)
• शिवाभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शिवा
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• अशिवाभिः: by/with inauspicious (ones)
• अशिवाभिः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अशिवा
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• श्व-रुवद्भिः: by/with those howling like dogs
• श्व-रुवद्भिः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रुवत् (from √रु)
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• अभैरवम्: non-terrible / not frightful
• अभैरवम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अभैरव
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• रवम्: a cry, roar, sound
• रवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: रव
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• घोरम्: terrible
• घोरम्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: घोर
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• आयोधनम्: battlefield
• आयोधनम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: आयोधन
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• जज्ञे: became / arose
• जज्ञे: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: √जन्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• भूत-संघैः: by/with hosts of beings (ghosts)
• भूत-संघैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भूतसङ्घ
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• समाकुलम्: crowded, filled, confused
• समाकुलम्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: समाकुल
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• āyodhana (battlefield of Kurukṣetra, implied)
• śivā (jackals)
• bhūtasaṅgha (hosts of spirits)