Shloka 22

Devanagari script

एष ध्वजाग्रे पार्थस्य प्रेक्षमाण: समन्ततः । दृश्यते वानरो भीमो वीराणां भयवर्धन:,“कुन्तीकुमार अर्जुनकी ध्वजाके अग्रभागमें एक भयंकर वानर दिखायी देता है, जो सब ओर देखता हुआ कौरववीरोंका भय बढ़ा रहा है

Transliteration

eṣa dhvajāgre pārthasya prekṣamāṇaḥ samantataḥ | dṛśyate vānaro bhīmo vīrāṇāṃ bhayavardhanaḥ ||

Translation

ਪਾਰਥ (ਅਰਜੁਨ) ਦੇ ਧੁੱਜੇ ਦੇ ਅੱਗੇਲੇ ਭਾਗ ਉੱਤੇ ਇਹ ਭਿਆਨਕ ਵਾਨਰ ਸਭ ਪਾਸਿਆਂ ਵੱਲ ਤੱਕਦਾ ਦਿੱਸ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਕੌਰਵ ਵੀਰਾਂ ਦਾ ਡਰ ਵਧਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ।

Word by Word

• एषः: this (one)
• एषः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• ध्वजाग्रे: on the top/front of the banner
• ध्वजाग्रे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: ध्वजाग्र
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• पार्थस्य: of Partha (Arjuna)
• पार्थस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पार्थ
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• प्रेक्षमाणः: looking, observing
• प्रेक्षमाणः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-ईक्ष्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, शतृ (present active participle)

• समन्ततः: on all sides, all around
• समन्ततः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: समन्ततः

• दृश्यते: is seen, appears
• दृश्यते: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश्
• Form: Present, Atmanepada (passive sense), Third, Singular

• वानरः: monkey
• वानरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वानर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• भीमः: terrible, formidable
• भीमः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भीम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• वीराणाम्: of the warriors
• वीराणाम्: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीर
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• भयवर्धनः: fear-increasing
• भयवर्धनः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भयवर्धन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

अजुन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Arjuna (Pārtha)
• Kuntī (implied by ‘Pārtha’/‘Kuntīkumāra’ in the Hindi gloss)
• Arjuna’s banner (dhvaja)
• Hanumān (implied by ‘vānara’ on the banner)
• Kaurava warriors (implied as the ‘vīrāḥ’ whose fear is increased)