Shloka 313

अर्जुनस्य शीघ्रप्रयाणं भीम-शकुनियुद्धं च

Arjuna’s Rapid Advance and the Bhīma–Śakuni Encounter

Devanagari script

अन्यदादत्त वेगेन धनुर्भल्लांश्व षोडश | महामना धृष्टद्युम्नने उस कटे हुए धनुषको फेंककर बड़े वेगसे दूसरा धनुष और सोलह भल्ल हाथमें ले लिये

Transliteration

anyad ādatta vegena dhanuḥ bhallāṁś ca ṣoḍaśa | mahāmanā dhṛṣṭadyumno 'sau kaṭe huye dhanuṣaṃ tyaktvā baḍe veg se dvitīyaṃ dhanuḥ ṣoḍaśa bhallān ca hastam ādadhe ||

Translation

Disse Sañjaya: Com pronta determinação, o magnânimo Dhṛṣṭadyumna lançou fora o arco decepado e, num ímpeto de velocidade, tomou outro arco juntamente com dezesseis flechas bhalla. Em meio à batalha, sua compostura e prontidão mostram o dever do guerreiro: persistir sem ceder ao revés.

Word by Word

• अन्यत्: another (one/thing)
• अन्यत्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्य
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• आदत्त: took/accepted
• आदत्त: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ + दा
• Form: Perfect (Paroksha), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• वेगेन: with speed
• वेगेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वेग
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• धनुः: bow
• धनुः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: धनुस्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• भल्लान्: barbed arrows/darts (bhallas)
• भल्लान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भल्ल
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• षोडश: sixteen
• षोडश: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: षोडश
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Dhṛṣṭadyumna
• bow (dhanuḥ)
• bhalla-arrows