Shloka 31
Drupada’s Putrakāmeṣṭi: The Sacrificial Birth of Dhṛṣṭadyumna and Kṛṣṇā
Devanagari script
प्रजज्ञे राक्षसी पुत्र भीमसेनान्महाबलम् | विरूपाक्षं महावकत्र शड्कुकर्ण बिभीषणम्,कुछ कालके पश्चात् उस राक्षसीने भीमसेनसे एक महान् बलवान पुत्र उत्पन्न किया, जिसकी आँखें विकराल, मुख विशाल और कान शंकुके समान थे। वह देखनेमें बड़ा भयंकर जान पड़ता था
Translation
Passado algum tempo, aquela rākṣasī gerou de Bhīmasena um filho de grande força: de olhos terríveis, rosto amplo e orelhas como cones. À vista, parecia deveras assustador.
Word by Word
प्रजज्ञेwas born / came into being
प्रजज्ञे:
TypeVerb
Rootप्र-√जन्
FormLiṭ (Perfect), Ātmanepada, 3, Singular
राक्षसीthe rākṣasī (demoness)
राक्षसी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootराक्षसी
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
पुत्रःa son
पुत्रः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपुत्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
भीमसेनात्from Bhīmasena
भीमसेनात्:
Apadana
TypeNoun
Rootभीमसेन
FormMasculine, Ablative, Singular
महाबलम्very strong / of great strength
महाबलम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootमहाबल
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
विरूपाक्षम्having deformed/terrible eyes
विरूपाक्षम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootविरूपाक्ष
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
महावक्त्रम्having a huge mouth/face
महावक्त्रम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootमहावक्त्र
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
शङ्कुकर्णम्having cone-like ears
शङ्कुकर्णम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootशङ्कुकर्ण
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
बिभीषणम्terrifying
बिभीषणम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootबिभीषण
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes