Shloka 10

अध्याय ५३ — रणमेघोपमा सेना-वर्णना तथा सुषेण-वधोत्तर प्रतिक्रिया

Battle-as-Storm Imagery and the Aftermath of Suṣeṇa’s Fall

Devanagari script

तमापतन्तं सहसा शरै: संनतपर्वभि: । छादयामास समरे तदद्भुतमिवाभवत्‌,उसे अपने ऊपर सहसा आक्रमण करते देख कृपाचार्यने झुकी हुई गाँठवाले बाणोंद्वारा समरांगणमें शिखण्डीको ढक दिया, यह अद्भुत-सी बात हुई

Transliteration

tam āpatantaṃ sahasā śaraiḥ saṃnataparvabhiḥ | chādayāmāsa samare tad adbhutam ivābhavat ||

Translation

ສັນຊະຍະກ່າວວ່າ: ເມື່ອເຫັນ ສິຂັນດິນ ພຸ້ນເຂົ້າມາຈະຈົດຕີຢ່າງກະທັນຫັນ ກຣິປາຈາຣຍະ ຢູ່ກາງສົງຄາມ ໄດ້ຍິງລູກສອນທີ່ຂໍ້ຕໍ່ໂຄ້ງໆ ປົກຄຸມເຂົາໄວ້—ເປັນພາບອັນນ່າພິສົດຢູ່ໃນສະໜາມຮົບ.

Word by Word

• तम्: him (that one)
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• आपतन्तम्: falling upon / rushing at
• Type: Verb
• Root: आपत् (धातु: पत्/आपत्) → आपतन्त्
• Form: शतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• सहसा: suddenly
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सहसा

• शरैः: with arrows
• शरैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• संनतपर्वभिः: having bent/curved joints (i.e., barbed/knotted)
• संनतपर्वभिः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: संनतपर्वन्
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• छादयामास: covered
• Type: Verb
• Root: छाद्
• Form: लिट् (periphrastic perfect), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• समरे: in battle
• समरे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: समर
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• तत्: that (act/thing)
• तत्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• अद्भुतम्: wonderful, astonishing
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अद्भुत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

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

• अभवत्: was, became
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: लङ् (imperfect), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sanjaya
• Kripacharya (Kripa)
• Shikhandi
• arrows
• battlefield