Shloka 2

Arjuna’s Northern Conquests: Kimpuruṣa-lands, Hāṭaka, Mānasasaras, and the Harivarṣa Boundary

Devanagari script

अर्जुन उवाच धनुरस्त्रं शरा वीर्य पक्षो भूमिर्यशों बलम्‌ | प्राप्तमेतन्‍्मया राजन दुष्प्रापं यदभीप्सितम्‌

Transliteration

arjuna uvāca: dhanur astraṁ śarā vīryaṁ pakṣo bhūmir yaśo balaṁ | prāptam etan mayā rājan duṣprāpaṁ yad abhīpsitam ||

Translation

Arjuna disse: Ó rei, obtive o que é difícil de alcançar e há muito desejado—meu arco, armas, flechas, valor, aliados que me amparam como Śrī Kṛṣṇa, terras e fortalezas, fama e força. Tudo isso, raro e almejado, veio a mim.

Word by Word

• अर्जुनः: Arjuna
• अर्जुनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अर्जुन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

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

• अस्त्रम्: weapon
• अस्त्रम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अस्त्र
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• शराः: arrows
• शराः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• वीर्यम्: valor, prowess
• वीर्यम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीर्य
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• पक्षः: support, ally (lit. side/wing)
• पक्षः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पक्ष
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• भूमिः: land, territory
• भूमिः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भूमि
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• यशः: fame
• यशः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: यशस्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• बलम्: strength
• बलम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: बल
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• प्राप्तम्: obtained, attained
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-आप्
• Form: क्त, Neuter, Nominative, Singular, Passive (PPP)

• एतत्: this (all this)
• एतत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• मया: by me
• मया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Instrumental, Singular

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

• दुष्प्रापम्: hard to obtain
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दुष्प्राप
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• यत्: which
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• अभीप्सितम्: desired, wished-for
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अभि-इष्
• Form: क्त, Neuter, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

अर्जुन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Arjuna
• King (rājan)
• bow
• weapons
• arrows
• land/kingdom
• fame
• strength