Shloka 20

Devanagari script

तेषां शब्दो महानासीद्‌ द्रवतां वाहिनीमुखे । महौघस्येव जलधेर्गिरिमासाद्य दीर्यत:

Transliteration

teṣāṃ śabdo mahān āsīd dravatāṃ vāhinī-mukhe | mahaughasyeva jaladher girim āsādya dīryataḥ ||

Translation

ವಾಹಿನಿಯ ಮುಂಭಾಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಓಡುತ್ತಿದ್ದ ಅವರ ಮಹಾಶಬ್ದವು, ಸಮುದ್ರದ ಮಹಾಪ್ರವಾಹವು ಪರ್ವತವನ್ನು ತಾಕಿ ಒಡೆದು ಗರ್ಜಿಸುವಂತಿತ್ತು।

Word by Word

• तेषाम्: of them
• तेषाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine/neuter, genitive, plural

• शब्दः: sound, roar
• शब्दः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शब्द
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• महान्: great
• महान्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत्
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• आसीत्: was
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस्
• Form: imperfect (laṅ), 3rd, singular

• द्रवताम्: of those running/charging
• द्रवताम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: द्रवत्
• Form: masculine, genitive, plural

• वाहिनी: army, host
• वाहिनी: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वाहिनी
• Form: feminine, genitive, singular

• मुखे: at the front/mouth (opening)
• मुखे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: मुख
• Form: neuter, locative, singular

• महौघस्य: of the great flood/stream
• महौघस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: महौघ
• Form: masculine, genitive, singular

• इव: like, as if
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• जलधेः: of the sea/ocean
• जलधेः: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: जलधि
• Form: masculine, genitive, singular

• गिरिम्: mountain
• गिरिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गिरि
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• आसाद्य: having reached/struck against
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-√सद्
• Form: lyap (absolutive/gerund), parasmaipada (usage), non-finite

• दीर्यतः: of (it) bursting/splitting
• दीर्यतः: Adhikarana
• Type: Verb
• Root: √दॄ (दीर्यते)
• Form: śatṛ (present active participle), masculine/neuter, genitive, singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• army (vāhinī)
• ocean (jaladhi)
• mountain (giri)