Shloka 26

द्रोणपर्व — अध्याय १८: संशप्तकगणयुद्धे अर्जुनस्यास्त्रप्रयोगः

Drona Parva, Chapter 18: Arjuna’s astra-deployment against the Saṃśaptakas

Devanagari script

ते वध्यमाना: पार्थेन शरै: संनतपर्वभि: । अमुहांस्तत्र तत्रैव त्रस्ता मृगगणा इव

Transliteration

te vadhyamānāḥ pārthena śaraiḥ saṃnataparvabhiḥ | amuhyāṃs tatra tatraiva trastā mṛgagaṇā iva ||

Translation

Sañjaya berkata: Dihentam oleh anak panah Pārtha (Arjuna)—batang-batang yang sendinya tersusun rapi dan kukuh—mereka terhuyung-hayang dalam kekalutan, berselerak ke sana sini di medan perang, laksana kawanan rusa yang terkejut oleh bahaya yang datang mendadak.

Word by Word

• ते: they
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• वध्यमानाः: being slain/being struck down
• वध्यमानाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वध्यमान (√वध्)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• पार्थेन: by Partha (Arjuna)
• पार्थेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पार्थ
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• शरैः: with arrows
• शरैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• संनतपर्वभिः: having bent joints/knots (i.e., well-jointed)
• संनतपर्वभिः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: संनतपर्वन्
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• अमुह्यन्: became bewildered / were confounded
• Type: Verb
• Root: √मुह्
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), 3rd, Plural

• तत्र: there
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र

• तत्र: there (here and there)
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• त्रस्ताः: terrified
• त्रस्ताः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: त्रस्त (√त्रस्)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• मृगगणाः: herds of deer
• मृगगणाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: मृगगण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Pārtha (Arjuna)
• arrows (śara)