Shloka 27

जतुगृहदाहः — The Burning of the Lac House and the Pāṇḍavas’ Concealed Escape

Devanagari script

द्विधा रंग: समभवत्‌ स्त्रीणां द्वैधमजायत । कुन्तिभोजसुता मोहं विज्ञातार्था जगाम ह,रंगभूमिके पुरुषों और स्त्रियोंमें भी कर्ण और अर्जुनको लेकर दो दल हो गये। कुन्तिभोजकुमारी कुन्तीदेवी वास्तविक रहस्यको जानती थीं (कि ये दोनों मेरे ही पुत्र हैं), अतः चिन्ताके कारण उन्हें मूर्च्छा आ गयी

Transliteration

Vaiśampāyana uvāca |

Dvidhā raṅgaḥ samabhavat strīṇāṃ dvaidham ajāyata |

Kuntībhojasutā mohaṃ vijñātārthā jagāma ha ||

Translation

ବୈଶମ୍ପାୟନ କହିଲେ— ରଙ୍ଗଭୂମି ଦୁଇ ପକ୍ଷରେ ବିଭକ୍ତ ହେଲା, ନାରୀମାନଙ୍କ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ମଧ୍ୟ ମତଭେଦ ଜନ୍ମିଲା। କୁନ୍ତିଭୋଜଙ୍କ କନ୍ୟା କୁନ୍ତୀ ଘଟଣାର ସତ୍ୟ ଅର୍ଥ ଜାଣି ଅନ୍ତର୍ଦ୍ୱନ୍ଦ୍ୱ ଓ ମୋହରେ ଆବୃତ ହୋଇ ମୂର୍ଛିତ ହେଲେ।

Word by Word

द्विधाin two ways; into two parts

रङ्गःthe arena; the assembly (in the arena)

समभवत्became; came to be

स्त्रीणाम्of the women

द्वैधम्division; split into two (factions)

अजायतarose; was born; came about

कुन्तिभोजसुताKuntibhoja's daughter (Kunti)

मोहम्delusion; swoon; faintness

विज्ञात-अर्थाhaving known (the) meaning/fact; knowing the truth

जगामwent; fell into (a state)

हindeed; surely

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

Vaiśampāyana

raṅga (arena)

striyaḥ (women)

Kuntī

Kuntībhoja

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Geographic Context

Sandhi Notes