Shloka 8

Saubhadra under Concentrated Assault; Pārṣata’s Intervention and Escalation

Devanagari script

ततः पुनरमेयात्मा भारद्वाज: प्रतापवान्‌ | शरै: प्रच्छादयामास धृष्टद्युम्नममर्षणम्‌,तदनन्तर अमेय आत्मबलसे सम्पन्न प्रतापी द्रोणाचार्यने पुनः अमर्षशील धृष्टद्युम्नको अपने बाणोंसे ढक दिया

Transliteration

tataḥ punar ameyātmā bhāradvājaḥ pratāpavān | śaraiḥ pracchādayāmāsa dhṛṣṭadyumnam amarṣaṇam ||

Translation

Sanjaya disse: Então, mais uma vez, o poderoso filho de Bharadvāja—de espírito incomensurável e destreza ardente—cobriu o inflexível Dhṛṣṭadyumna com uma densa chuva de flechas.

Word by Word

• ततः: thereafter
• ततः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः
• Form: Avyaya (ablatival adverb: 'from that/thereafter')

• पुनः: again
• पुनः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुनः
• Form: Avyaya

• अमेयात्मा: of immeasurable spirit
• अमेयात्मा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अमेयात्मन्
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

• भारद्वाजः: Bhāradvāja (Drona)
• भारद्वाजः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारद्वाज
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

• प्रतापवान्: mighty, valorous
• प्रतापवान्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्रतापवत्
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

• शरैः: with arrows
• शरैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर
• Form: Masculine, instrumental, plural

• प्रच्छादयामास: covered, concealed
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-छद्
• Form: Perfect (periphrastic), 3rd person, singular, Parasmaipada

• धृष्टद्युम्नम्: Dhṛṣṭadyumna
• धृष्टद्युम्नम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: धृष्टद्युम्न
• Form: Masculine, accusative, singular

• अमर्षणम्: unforbearing, impatient (in battle)
• अमर्षणम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अमर्षण
• Form: Masculine, accusative, singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sanjaya
• Droṇa (Bhāradvāja)
• Dhṛṣṭadyumna
• arrows (śara)