Shloka 10

कर्णसेनापत्यारम्भः — Karṇa’s Appointment and the Report to Dhṛtarāṣṭra

Chapter 1

Devanagari script

ते कृत्वावश्यकार्याणि समाश्व॒स्य च भारत । योगमाज्ञापयामासुर्युद्धाय च विनिर्ययु:

Transliteration

te kṛtvāvaśyakāryāṇi samāśvasya ca bhārata | yogam ājñāpayāmāsur yuddhāya ca viniryayuḥ ||

Translation

Вайшампаяна сказал: Исполнив необходимые обязанности и укрепив дух своих, о Бхарата, они отдали приказ выстроить боевой порядок и затем выступили на войну.

Word by Word

• ते: they
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• कृत्वा: having done
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral for gerund)

• अवश्यकार्याणि: necessary duties/tasks
• अवश्यकार्याणि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अवश्यकार्य
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• समाश्वस्य: having consoled/encouraged (having reassured)
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम्-आ-श्वस्
• Form: ल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral for gerund)

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

• भारत: O Bharata
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारत
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• योगम्: battle-array/formation (arrangement)
• योगम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: योग
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• आज्ञापयामासुः: they ordered/commanded
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-ज्ञा + णिच् (आज्ञापय)
• Form: लिट् (periphrastic perfect), Perfect (narrative past), Third, Plural, Parasmaipada

• युद्धाय: for battle
• युद्धाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: युद्ध
• Form: Neuter, Dative, Singular

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

• विनिर्ययुः: they went forth/advanced
• Type: Verb
• Root: वि-निर्-या
• Form: लिट् (perfect), Perfect (narrative past), Third, Plural, Parasmaipada

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Bhārata (address to Janamejaya)