Shloka 2
Jaitrya-nimitta: Signs of Prospective Victory and the Priority of Conciliation (जयलक्षण-निमित्त तथा सान्त्व-प्रधान नीति)
Devanagari script
भीष्म उवाच जयित्र्या यानि रूपाणि भवन्ति भरतर्षभ । पृतनाया: प्रशस्तानि तानि वक्ष्यामि सर्वश:,भीष्मजीने कहा--भरतभूषण! विजय पानेवाली सेनाके समक्ष जो-जो शुभ लक्षण प्रकट होते हैं, उन सबका वर्णन करता हूँ, सुनो
Transliteration
bhīṣma uvāca | jayitryā yāni rūpāṇi bhavanti bharatarṣabha | pṛtanāyāḥ praśastāni tāni vakṣyāmi sarvaśaḥ ||
Translation
ଭୀଷ୍ମ କହିଲେ—ହେ ଭରତଶ୍ରେଷ୍ଠ! ବିଜୟୀ ସେନାର ସମ୍ମୁଖରେ ଯେଯେ ଶୁଭ ଲକ୍ଷଣ ପ୍ରକଟ ହୁଏ, ଯୁଦ୍ଧସଫଳତା ସୂଚକ ସେହି ପ୍ରଶଂସନୀୟ ଚିହ୍ନଗୁଡ଼ିକୁ ମୁଁ ସମ୍ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଭାବେ ବର୍ଣ୍ଣନା କରିବି।
Word by Word
भीष्मःBhishma
भीष्मः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootभीष्म
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect (Paroksha-bhuta), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
जयित्र्याःof the victorious (army)
जयित्र्याः:
TypeAdjective
Rootजयित्री
FormFeminine, Genitive, Singular
यानिwhich
यानि:
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Plural
रूपाणिforms; signs; characteristics
रूपाणि:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootरूप
FormNeuter, Nominative, Plural
भवन्तिoccur; arise; are
भवन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootभू
FormPresent, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
भरतर्षभO bull among the Bharatas
भरतर्षभ:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootभरत-ऋषभ
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
पृतनायाःof the army
पृतनायाः:
TypeNoun
Rootपृतना
FormFeminine, Genitive, Singular
प्रशस्तानिexcellent; auspicious; praised
प्रशस्तानि:
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रशस्त
FormNeuter, Nominative, Plural
तानिthose
तानि:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
वक्ष्यामिI shall describe; I will tell
वक्ष्यामि:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormSimple Future (Lृट्), First, Singular, Parasmaipada
सर्वशःentirely; in full; in every respect
सर्वशः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसर्वशस्
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Characters & Entities
B
BhishmaB
Bharatarshabha (addressed listener, typically Yudhishthira)P
Pritana (army)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes