Shloka 43

Adhyāya 10: Śrutakarmā’s Engagements; Prativindhya–Citra Duel; Drauṇi Advances toward Bhīma

Devanagari script

सैनापत्येन सत्कर्तु कर्ण स्कन्दमिवामरा: । ततो5भिषिषिचु: कर्ण विधिदृष्टेन कर्मणा

Transliteration

senāpatyena satkartuṁ karṇa skandam ivāmarāḥ | tato 'bhiṣiṣicuḥ karṇaṁ vidhidṛṣṭena karmaṇā ||

Translation

സഞ്ജയൻ പറഞ്ഞു—സേനാപതി പദം നൽകി കർണനെ ആദരിക്കുവാൻ, ദേവന്മാർ സ്കന്ദനെ ആദരിച്ചതുപോലെ, പരമ്പരാനിർദ്ദേശിച്ച വിധിക്രമപ്രകാരം അവർ കർണനെ അഭിഷേകം ചെയ്തു.

Word by Word

• सैनापत्येन: by/with the office of commander-in-chief
• सैनापत्येन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सैनापत्य
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• सत्कर्तुम्: to honor
• सत्कर्तुम्: Karma
• Type: Verb
• Root: सत् + कृ
• Form: Tumun (infinitive), Parasmaipada (usage)

• कर्णम्: Karna
• कर्णम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• स्कन्दम्: Skanda
• स्कन्दम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्कन्द
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• इव: like/as
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• अमराः: the immortals (gods)
• अमराः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अमर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• ततः: then/thereupon
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

• अभिषिषिचुः: they anointed/consecrated
• Type: Verb
• Root: अभि + सिच्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), Third, Plural, Parasmaipada

• कर्णम्: Karna
• कर्णम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• विधिदृष्टेन: prescribed by rule/ritual
• विधिदृष्टेन: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विधि-दृष्ट
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• कर्मणा: by the rite/act
• कर्मणा: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर्मन्
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Karṇa
• Skanda (Kārttikeya)
• Amarāḥ (the gods)