Shloka 31
Virāṭa-parva Adhyāya 13 — Kīcaka’s Proposition and Draupadī’s Dharmic Refusal
Devanagari script
अरज्यत जन: सर्व: सोत्क़रुष्टनिनदोत्थित: । बलिनो: संयुगे राजन् वृत्रवासवयोरिव
Transliteration
arajyata janaḥ sarvaḥ sotkṛṣṭa-ninadotthitaḥ | balinoḥ saṁyuge rājan vṛtra-vāsavayor iva ||
Translation
Vaiśampāyana said: The entire crowd was thrown into agitation, stirred up by the loud, exalted uproar. O King, it was as though two mighty champions had met in battle—like Vṛtra and Vāsava (Indra) in their famed combat.
Word by Word
अरज्यत्rejoiced, became delighted
अरज्यत्:
TypeVerb
Rootरञ्ज्
FormImperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
जनःthe people, the crowd
जनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootजन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सर्वःall (of them)
सर्वः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सोत्कृष्टनिनदोत्थितःarisen from an excellent roar (i.e., stirred up by loud acclaim)
सोत्कृष्टनिनदोत्थितः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootउत्कृष्ट-निनद-उत्थित
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
बलिनोःof the two mighty ones
बलिनोः:
TypeAdjective
Rootबलिन्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Dual
संयुगेin the battle
संयुगे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootसंयुग
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
राजन्O king
राजन्:
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
वृत्रवासवयोःof Vṛtra and Vāsava (Indra)
वृत्रवासवयोः:
TypeNoun
Rootवृत्र-वासव
FormMasculine, Genitive, Dual
इवlike, as
इव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VaiśampāyanaJ
JanamejayaV
VṛtraV
Vāsava (Indra)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes