Shloka 37

Devanagari script

ततस्तस्मिन्‌ क्षणे राजंश्वोदितो वानरध्वज: । सध्वजं सरयथं साक्षर भीष्ममन्तर्दधे शरै:

Transliteration

tatas tasmin kṣaṇe rājan śvodito vānaradhvajaḥ | sadhvajaṃ sarathaṃ sākṣar bhīṣmam antardadhe śaraiḥ ||

Translation

Sañjaya berkata: “Kemudian, wahai Raja, pada saat itu juga Arjuna—yang panjinya bergambar kera—bangkit dan dengan hujan anak panah yang pantas menutupi Bhīṣma sepenuhnya, bersama kereta perangnya dan panjinya.”

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

• तस्मिन्: in that
• तस्मिन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine/neuter, locative, singular

• क्षणे: moment
• क्षणे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्षण
• Form: masculine, locative, singular

• राजन्: O king
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: masculine, vocative, singular

• उदितः: risen, arisen
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उदित
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• वानरध्वजः: the one with the monkey-banner (Arjuna)
• वानरध्वजः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वानर-ध्वज
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• सध्वजम्: together with the banner
• Type: Adjective
• Root: स-ध्वज
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• सरथम्: together with the chariot
• Type: Adjective
• Root: स-रथ
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• साक्षरम्: together with the horses
• Type: Adjective
• Root: स-अश्व
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• भीष्मम्: Bhishma
• भीष्मम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीष्म
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• अन्तर्दधे: covered, concealed (made disappear from view)
• Type: Verb
• Root: अन्तर्धा (धातु: धा)
• Form: perfect (liṭ), third, singular, parasmaipada

• शरैः: with arrows
• शरैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर
• Form: masculine, instrumental, plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• Arjuna (Vānaradhvaja)
• Bhīṣma
• banner/standard (dhvaja)
• chariot (ratha)
• arrows (śara)