Shloka 18

Chapter 49: Sañjaya’s Enumeration of the Pāṇḍava Coalition (पाण्डवसैन्यसमागम-वर्णनम्)

Devanagari script

यः प्रमाणं महाराज धर्मे धर्मभूतां वर: । अजातशशत्रुणा तेन पाण्डवा अभ्ययुञज्जत

Transliteration

yaḥ pramāṇaṃ mahārāja dharme dharmabhūtāṃ varaḥ | ajātaśatrunā tena pāṇḍavā abhyayuñjjata

Translation

သဉ္ဇယက ပြောသည်—«မဟာရာဇာ၊ ဓမ္မ၏ စံနှုန်းတည်းဟူသောသူ၊ ဓမ္မရှိသူတို့အနက် အမြတ်ဆုံးသောသူ—ထို အဇာတသတ္ရု (Ajātaśatru) ၏ အားပေးနှိုးဆော်မှုကြောင့် ပाण्डဝတို့သည် ဓမ္မကို စံထား၍ လှုပ်ရှားဆောင်ရွက်ကြ၏»။

Word by Word

• यः: who
• यः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• प्रमाणम्: authority, standard
• प्रमाणम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रमाण
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• महाराज: O great king
• Type: Noun
• Root: महाराज
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• धर्मे: in dharma, in righteousness
• धर्मे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर्म
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• धर्मभूताम्: having become (embodiment of) dharma
• धर्मभूताम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: धर्मभूत
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• वरः: the best, excellent one
• वरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अजातशत्रुणा: by (him) who has no born enemies; by Yudhiṣṭhira
• अजातशत्रुणा: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अजातशत्रु
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• तेन: by him, by that (one)
• तेन: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• पाण्डवाः: the Pāṇḍavas
• पाण्डवाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• अभ्ययुञ्जत: they appointed/engaged (him), they employed
• Type: Verb
• Root: अभि-युज्
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra (Mahārāja)
• Ajātaśatru
• Pāṇḍavas
• Dharma