Shloka 84

भीष्मशिबिरगमनम् — Duryodhana’s Visit to Bhīṣma’s Camp and the Command Appeal

Devanagari script

मुक्तकेशा विकवचा विरथाश्कछिन्नकार्मुका: । बाहुभि: समयुध्यन्त समवेता: परस्परम्‌,कवच, रथ और धनुषके नष्ट हो जानेपर बाल बिखेरे हुए बहुतेरे योद्धा परस्पर भिड़कर भुजाओंद्वारा मल्लयुद्ध करने लगे

Transliteration

muktakeśā vikavacā virathāś chinnakārmukāḥ | bāhubhiḥ samayudhyanta samavetāḥ parasparam ||

Translation

Disse Sañjaya: Com os cabelos soltos, sem couraça, sem carros e com os arcos quebrados, muitos guerreiros se fecharam uns contra os outros e lutaram corpo a corpo, agarrando-se com os próprios braços.

Word by Word

• मुक्तकेशाः: having loosened/dishevelled hair
• मुक्तकेशाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मुक्तकेश
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• विकवचाः: without armour / with armour lost
• विकवचाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विकवच
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• विरथाः: without chariots / dismounted
• विरथाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विरथ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• छिन्नकार्मुकाः: whose bows are cut/broken
• छिन्नकार्मुकाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: छिन्नकार्मुक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• बाहुभिः: with (their) arms
• बाहुभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: बाहु
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• समयुध्यन्त: they fought
• Type: Verb
• Root: युध्
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), Third, Plural, Atmanepada

• समवेताः: assembled / gathered together
• समवेताः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: समवेत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• परस्परम्: mutually / with one another
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: परस्पर

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• warriors (yoddhāḥ)
• armour (kavaca)
• chariot (ratha)
• bow (kārmuka)
• arms (bāhu)