Shloka 17

प्राग्ज्योतिषे वज्रदत्त-धनंजय-समागमः

Vajradatta Confronts Dhanaṃjaya at Prāgjyotiṣa

Devanagari script

तस्य तां शीघ्रतामीक्ष्य तुतोषातीव वीर्यवान्‌ । गुडाकेशो महातेजा बालस्य धृतवर्मण:

Transliteration

tasya tāṁ śīghratām īkṣya tutoṣātīva vīryavān | guḍākeśo mahātejā bālasya dhṛtavarmaṇaḥ ||

Translation

त्याची ती चपळता पाहून महातेजस्वी पराक्रमी गुडाकेश अर्जुन बालक धृतवर्मावर अत्यंत प्रसन्न झाला।

Word by Word

• तस्य: of him/that
• तस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• ताम्: her/that (f.)
• ताम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• शीघ्रताम्: swiftness, quickness
• शीघ्रताम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शीघ्रता
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• ईक्ष्य: having seen/observed
• ईक्ष्य: Kriya (Purvakala)
• Type: Verb
• Root: ईक्ष्
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

• तुतोष: was pleased, rejoiced
• तुतोष: Kriya
• Type: Verb
• Root: तुष्
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• अतीव: exceedingly, very
• अतीव: Visheshana (Kriya-visheshana)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अतीव

• वीर्यवान्: valorous, possessing prowess
• वीर्यवान्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वीर्यवत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गुडाकेशः: Gudakesha (Arjuna)
• गुडाकेशः: Karta
• Type: Noun (Proper)
• Root: गुडाकेश
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• महातेजाः: of great splendor/energy
• महातेजाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महातेजस्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• बालस्य: of the boy/child
• बालस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: बाल
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• धृतवर्मणः: of Dhritavarman
• धृतवर्मणः: Sambandha
• Type: Noun (Proper)
• Root: धृतवर्मन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Arjuna (Guḍākeśa)
• Dhṛtavarman