Shloka 30

Devanagari script

हाहाकारश्न संजज्ञे पाण्डवानां महात्मनाम्‌ | अभ्यद्रवत गृह्नीत हयान्‌ यच्छत धावत

Transliteration

hāhākāraś ca sañjajñe pāṇḍavānāṁ mahātmanām | abhyadravat gṛhṇīta hayān yacchata dhāvata ||

Translation

စဉ္ဇယက ပြောသည်—မြင့်မြတ်စိတ်ရှိသော ပाण्डဝများအကြား အရေးပေါ်အော်ဟစ်သံကြီး ပေါ်ထွက်လာသည်။ တချို့က ရှေ့သို့ ပြေးဝင်ကာ “မြင်းတွေကို ဖမ်းကြ! ထိန်းကြ! ပြေးကြ!” ဟု အော်ကြသည်။ စစ်၏ ဖိအားအတွင်း ရုတ်တရက် ရုန်းရင်းဆန်ခတ်မှုဖြစ်ပေါ်ရာတွင် စည်းကမ်းနှင့် သတိတရားကို ထိန်းသိမ်းခြင်းက ချက်ချင်းလိုအပ်သော တာဝန်ဖြစ်လာသည်။

Word by Word

• हाहा-कारः: a cry of 'ha ha' (wailing uproar)
• हाहा-कारः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: हाहा-कार
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• संजज्ञे: arose, came into being
• Type: Verb
• Root: √जन्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada

• पाण्डवानाम्: of the Pāṇḍavas
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• महात्मनाम्: of the great-souled (ones)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महात्मन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• अभ्यद्रवत्: ran up (towards), rushed
• Type: Verb
• Root: अभि-√द्रु
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• गृह्णीत: seize!, take!
• Type: Verb
• Root: √ग्रह्
• Form: Imperative (Loṭ), 2nd, Plural, Parasmaipada

• हयान्: horses
• हयान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: हय
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• यच्छत: restrain!, hold back!
• Type: Verb
• Root: √यम्
• Form: Imperative (Loṭ), 2nd, Plural, Parasmaipada

• धावत: run!, hurry!
• Type: Verb
• Root: √धाव्
• Form: Imperative (Loṭ), 2nd, Plural, Parasmaipada

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Pāṇḍavas
• horses (hayāḥ)

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

In the immediacy of battle, dharma expresses itself as steadiness, discipline, and effective action under pressure—responding to danger without panic and restoring order through clear commands.

What is happening in the narrative?

Sañjaya reports that a sudden alarm spreads among the Pāṇḍavas; warriors rush about issuing urgent orders to seize and restrain the horses, indicating a moment of disruption and rapid battlefield response.