Shloka 85

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

Devanagari script

तथा मर्मातिगैर्भीष्मो निजघान महारथान्‌ । कम्पयन्‌ समरे सेनां पाण्डवानां परंतप:,दूसरी ओर शत्रुओंको संताप देनेवाले भीष्म समरांगणमें अपने मर्मभेदी बाणोंद्वारा पाण्डव-सेनाको कम्पित करते हुए उसके बड़े-बड़े रथियोंको मार रहे थे

Transliteration

tathā marmātigair bhīṣmo nijaghāna mahārathān | kampayan samare senāṃ pāṇḍavānāṃ paraṃtapaḥ ||

Translation

Disse Sañjaya: Do mesmo modo, Bhīṣma—flagelo dos inimigos—ia abatendo os grandes guerreiros de carro com flechas que perfuravam os pontos vitais, e, no auge da luta, fazia tremer o exército dos Pāṇḍavas.

Word by Word

• तथा: thus, likewise
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• मर्मातिगैः: with vital-part-piercing (arrows)
• मर्मातिगैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मर्मातिग
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• भीष्मः: Bhishma
• भीष्मः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीष्म
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• निजघान: slew, struck down
• Type: Verb
• Root: हन्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• महारथान्: great chariot-warriors
• महारथान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• कम्पयन्: shaking, causing to tremble
• Type: Verb
• Root: कम्पयत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, Present active participle (Parasmaipada)

• समरे: in battle
• समरे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: समर
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• सेनाम्: army
• सेनाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सेना
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• पाण्डवानाम्: of the Pandavas
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• परंतपः: scorcher of foes
• परंतपः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: परंतप
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Bhīṣma
• Pāṇḍavas
• Pāṇḍava army
• mahārathas
• arrows