Shloka 943

Sauptika Parva, Adhyaya 8 — Dhṛṣṭadyumna-vadha and the Camp’s Nocturnal Rout

Devanagari script

अपूरयद्‌ दिश: सर्वा दिवं चातिमहान्‌ स्वनः । राजन्‌! आनन्दमग्न हुए भूतसमुदायोंके द्वारा किया हुआ वह महान्‌ कोलाहल सम्पूर्ण दिशाओं तथा आकाशमें गूँज उठा

Transliteration

apūrayad diśaḥ sarvā divaṃ cātimahān svanaḥ | rājan ānandamagnair bhūtasamūhair kṛto mahān kolāhalaḥ samantād diśaś ca nabhaś ca nināda |

Translation

Disse Sañjaya: “Ó rei, um som imensamente poderoso encheu todas as direções e até o céu. Aquele grande alvoroço—erguido por multidões de seres embriagados de alegria—ressoou por toda parte, fazendo os quadrantes e as alturas retinirem.”

Word by Word

• अपूरयत्: filled, pervaded
• Type: Verb
• Root: पूर्
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3, Singular, Parasmaipada

• दिशः: directions
• दिशः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिश्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Plural

• सर्वाः: all
• सर्वाः: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Plural

• दिवम्: sky, heaven
• दिवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिव्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

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

• अतिमहान्: very great
• अतिमहान्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अतिमहत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• स्वनः: sound, roar
• स्वनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्वन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra (addressed as rājan)
• bhūtasamūha (hosts of beings)
• diśaḥ (the directions/quarters)
• divam/nabhaḥ (the sky)