Shloka 29

रणभूमिवर्णनम् — Devāsuropama-yuddha and the ‘River’ Metaphor of the Battlefield

Devanagari script

धृष्टद्युम्न: शिखण्डी च सात्यकिश्व॒ महारथ:

Transliteration

dhṛṣṭadyumnaḥ śikhaṇḍī ca sātyakiś ca mahārathaḥ

Translation

संजय म्हणाला—धृष्टद्युम्न, शिखंडी आणि सात्यकी—हे तिघेही महारथी (अग्रभागी) होते.

Word by Word

• धृष्टद्युम्नः: Dhrishtadyumna
• धृष्टद्युम्नः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: धृष्टद्युम्न
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शिखण्डी: Shikhandi
• शिखण्डी: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शिखण्डिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• सात्यकिः: Satyaki
• सात्यकिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सात्यकि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• महारथः: great chariot-warrior (maharatha)
• महारथः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Dhṛṣṭadyumna
• Śikhaṇḍī
• Sātyaki
• Sañjaya