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Shloka 2

शैनेयचरितम्

The Exploits of Śaineya/Sātyaki amid Encirclement

जवेनाभ्यद्रवन्‌ द्रोणं महता नि:स्वनेन च । पाण्डवा: सोमकै: सार्ध ततो युद्धमवर्तत,संजय कहते हैं--महाराज! उस रफणक्षेत्रमें जब श्रीकृष्ण और अर्जुन कौरव-सेनाके भीतर प्रवेश कर गये तथा पुरुषप्रवर दुर्योधन उनका पीछा करता हुआ आगे बढ़ गया, तब सोमकोंसहित पाण्डवोंने बड़ी भारी गर्जनाके साथ द्रोणाचार्यपर वेगपूर्वक धावा किया। फिर तो वहाँ बड़े जोरसे युद्ध होने लगा

javena abhyadravan droṇaṃ mahatā niḥsvanena ca | pāṇḍavāḥ somakaiḥ sārdhaṃ tato yuddham avartata ||

ສັນຊະຍະກ່າວວ່າ: ແລ້ວພວກປານດະວະ ພ້ອມດ້ວຍຊາວໂສມະກະ (Somaka) ໄດ້ພຸ້ນເຂົ້າໃສ່ດໂຣນະ (Droṇa) ດ້ວຍຄວາມໄວອັນຫນັກແໜ້ນ ແລະສຽງຮ້ອງກຶກກ້ອງດັ່ງຟ້າຮ້ອງ. ນັບແຕ່ນາທີນັ້ນ ການຮົບອັນດຸເດືອດກໍລຸກຂຶ້ນຢູ່ທີ່ນັ້ນ.

जवेनwith speed
जवेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootजव
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
अभ्यद्रवन्ran towards / charged
अभ्यद्रवन्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootअभि+द्रु
FormImperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Plural
द्रोणम्Drona
द्रोणम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootद्रोण
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
महताwith great
महता:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Singular
निःस्वनेनroar / loud sound
निःस्वनेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootनिःस्वन
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
पाण्डवाःthe Pandavas
पाण्डवाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपाण्डव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सोमकैःwith the Somakas
सोमकैः:
Sahartha (associate; treated under Karana)
TypeNoun
Rootसोमक
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
सार्धम्together with
सार्धम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसार्धम्
ततःthen / thereafter
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
युद्धम्battle
युद्धम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootयुद्ध
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
अवर्ततarose / took place
अवर्तत:
TypeVerb
Rootवृत्
FormImperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular

संजय उवाच

S
Sañjaya
D
Droṇa (Droṇācārya)
P
Pāṇḍavas
S
Somakas

Educational Q&A

The verse highlights how quickly war escalates once leaders and armies commit to decisive action: collective resolve, martial duty, and strategic necessity can propel combatants into intense violence, intensifying the ethical burden of the conflict.

Sañjaya reports that the Pāṇḍavas, along with the Somakas, launch a rapid, loud assault on Droṇa, and as a result a powerful battle breaks out immediately.