Shloka 14

Devanagari script

अयं हि कालोअस्य दुरात्मनो वै पार्थस्य वैरप्रतियातनाय । संचिन्त्य तूणं प्रविवेश चैव कर्णस्य राजन्‌ शररूपधारी

Transliteration

ayaṁ hi kālo 'sya durātmano vai pārthasya vairapratiyātanāya | saṁcintya tūṇaṁ praviveśa caiva karṇasya rājan śararūpadhārī ||

Translation

Sañjaya disse: “De fato, este era o momento para aquele perverso vingar-se de Pārtha. Tendo decidido isso sem demora, ó rei, ele entrou em Karṇa—assumindo a forma de uma flecha—para que o feito se consumasse.”

Word by Word

• अयम्: this
• अयम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• हि: indeed/for
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: हि

• कालः: time
• कालः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: काल
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अस्य: of him
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• दुरात्मनः: of the wicked-souled
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दुरात्मन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• वै: indeed/surely
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वै

• पार्थस्य: of Partha (Arjuna)
• Type: Noun
• Root: पार्थ
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• वैरप्रतियातनाय: for retaliation of enmity
• वैरप्रतियातनाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वैर-प्रतियातन
• Form: Neuter, Dative, Singular

• संचिन्त्य: having reflected
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम्-चिन्त्
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund)

• तूर्णम्: quickly
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तूर्णम्

• प्रविवेश: entered
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-विश्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• एव: just/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• कर्णस्य: of Karna
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• राजन्: O king
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• शररूपधारी: bearing the form of an arrow
• शररूपधारी: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शर-रूप-धारिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• King Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• Pārtha (Arjuna)
• Karṇa
• Arrow (śara)