Shloka 22
Bhīṣma’s Appraisal of Kaurava Champions (भीष्मकृतः रथिनां गुणनिरूपणम्)
Devanagari script
एते हनिष्यन्ति रणे पञ्चालान् युद्धदुर्मदान् । कृतकिल्बिषा: पाण्डवेयैर्धार्तराष्ट्रा ममनस्विन:
Translation
ਧ੍ਰਿਤਰਾਸ਼ਟਰ ਦੇ ਇਹ ਸਾਰੇ ਮਨਸਵੀ ਪੁੱਤਰ ਪਾਂਡਵਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਵੈਰ ਬੰਨ੍ਹ ਚੁੱਕੇ ਹਨ; ਇਸ ਲਈ ਯੁੱਧ ਵਿੱਚ ਉਨਮੱਤ ਹੋ ਕੇ ਲੜਨ ਵਾਲੇ ਪਾਂਚਾਲ ਯੋਧਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਇਹ ਰਣਭੂਮੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਮਾਰ ਡਾਲਣਗੇ।
Word by Word
एतेthese (men)
एते:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
हनिष्यन्तिwill kill
हनिष्यन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootहन्
FormSimple Future (Luṭ), 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada
रणेin battle
रणे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootरण
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
पञ्चालान्the Pāñcālas
पञ्चालान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपञ्चाल
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
युद्ध-दुर्मदान्arrogant/maddened in battle
युद्ध-दुर्मदान्:
TypeAdjective
Rootयुद्ध + दुर्मद
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
कृत-किल्बिषाःhaving committed sin/offence
कृत-किल्बिषाः:
TypeAdjective
Rootकृत + किल्बिष
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
पाण्डवेयैःby/with the sons of Pāṇḍu (Pāṇḍavas)
पाण्डवेयैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootपाण्डवेय
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
धार्तराष्ट्राःthe Dhārtarāṣṭras (sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
धार्तराष्ट्राः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootधार्तराष्ट्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
ममmy
मम:
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormGenitive, Singular
मनस्विनःhigh-spirited, resolute
मनस्विनः:
TypeAdjective
Rootमनस्विन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes