Shloka 38
Devanagari script
नराश्वरथमातज़ा युधि गाण्डीवधन्चना । शयव्रातैश्वषिता रेजु: कदम्बा इव केसरै:,युद्धसस््थलमें गाण्डीवधारी अर्जुनके बाणोंसे छिदे हुए मनुष्य, घोड़े, रथ और हाथी केसरयुक्त कदम्बपुष्पोंके समान सुशोभित हो रहे थे
Transliteration
narāśvarathamātaṅgā yudhi gāṇḍīvadhanvanā | śaravrātaiś chaviṣitā rejūḥ kadambā iva kesaraiḥ ||
Translation
യുദ്ധഭൂമിയിൽ ഗാണ്ഡീവധാരിയായ അർജുനന്റെ അമ്പുകളുടെ കൂട്ടങ്ങളാൽ തുളച്ച മനുഷ്യരും കുതിരകളും രഥങ്ങളും ആനകളും—കേസരങ്ങൾ തിളങ്ങുന്ന കടമ്പപ്പൂക്കളെപ്പോലെ ശോഭിച്ചു.
Word by Word
नरmen
नर:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootनर
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
अश्वhorses
अश्व:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअश्व
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
रथchariots
रथ:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootरथ
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
मातङ्गाःelephants
मातङ्गाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमातङ्ग
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
युधिin battle
युधि:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयुध्
FormLocative adverb (from noun yudh- 'battle')
गाण्डीवधन्वनाby the wielder of the Gāṇḍīva bow (Arjuna)
गाण्डीवधन्वना:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootगाण्डीवधन्वन्
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
शरव्रातैःby volleys/masses of arrows
शरव्रातैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootशरव्रात
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
वेष्टिताःwrapped/covered (with)
वेष्टिताः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootवेष्टित
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural, Past passive participle (क्त), from √वेष्ट्
रेजुःshone, appeared splendid
रेजुः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Root√राज्
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada
कदम्बाःkadamba trees/flowers
कदम्बाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकदम्ब
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
इवlike, as if
इव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
FormParticle of comparison
केसरैःwith filaments (stamens)
केसरैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootकेसर
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
SañjayaA
ArjunaG
Gāṇḍīva (bow)B
battlefieldM
men (warriors)H
horsesC
chariotsE
elephantsA
arrowsK
kadamba flowersVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes