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Shloka 65

अतिकायवधः

The Slaying of Atikāya

ततोविद्याधराभूतादेवादैत्यामहर्षयः ।।।।गुह्यकाश्चमहात्मानस्तद्युद्धंद्रष्टुमागमन् ।

tato vidyādharā bhūtā devā daityā maharṣayaḥ | guhyakāś ca mahātmānas tad yuddhaṃ draṣṭum āgaman ||

Kemudian para Vidyādhara, para Bhūta, para Dewa, kaum Daitya, para maharṣi, serta para Guhyaka yang mulia datang untuk menyaksikan peperangan itu.

tataḥthen
tataḥ:
Kāla/Deśa-adhikaraṇa (काल/देश-अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottataḥ (अव्यय)
FormDeśa/kāla-avyaya (ततः = "then/from there")
vidyādharāḥVidyādharas
vidyādharāḥ:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvidyādhara (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā Bahuvacana; tatpuruṣa: vidyāṃ dharanti (bearers of knowledge)
bhūtāḥbhūtas/spirits
bhūtāḥ:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbhūta (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā Bahuvacana
devāḥgods
devāḥ:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdeva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā Bahuvacana
daityāḥDaityas
daityāḥ:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdaitya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā Bahuvacana
maharṣayaḥgreat sages
maharṣayaḥ:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmaharṣi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā Bahuvacana; karmadhāraya: mahān ṛṣiḥ (great sage)
guhyakāḥGuhyakas
guhyakāḥ:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootguhyaka (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā Bahuvacana
caand
ca:
Samuccaya-dyotaka (समुच्चय-द्योतक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction
mahātmānaḥgreat-souled ones
mahātmānaḥ:
Kartā (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootmahātman (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā Bahuvacana; karmadhāraya: mahān ātmā yasya (great-souled) used substantively
tatthat
tat:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Dvitīyā Ekavacana; demonstrative adjective of yuddham
yuddhambattle
yuddham:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootyuddha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Dvitīyā Ekavacana
draṣṭumto witness
draṣṭum:
Prayojana (प्रयोजन)
TypeVerb
Root√dṛś (धातु)
FormTumun infinitive (तुमुन्): "to see"
āgamancame/arrived
āgaman:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootā-√gam (धातु)
FormLuṅ-lakāra (लुङ्, aorist), Prathama-puruṣa Bahuvacana, parasmaipada

Then vidhyadharas, demons, devatas, daityas, sages and great guhyakas arrived at the battlefield to witness.

V
Vidyādharas
B
Bhūtas
D
Devas
D
Daityas
M
Maharṣis

FAQs

A dharmic struggle is portrayed as significant enough to draw cosmic witnesses, implying moral weight and accountability before the universe.

As the duel escalates, various celestial and semi-celestial beings gather to watch the confrontation.

Not a single virtue, but the gravity of righteous conflict: the scene frames the duel as momentous within the moral order.