Shloka 46

Adhyāya 123 — Droṇa’s Pedagogy: Arjuna’s Preeminence, Ekalavya’s Self-Training, and the Bhāsa-Lakṣya Trial

Devanagari script

तथा दिव्यानि चास्त्राणि निखिलेनाहरिष्यति । विप्रणष्टां श्रियं चायमाहर्ता पुरुषर्षभ:

Transliteration

tathā divyāni cāstrāṇi nikhilenāhariṣyati | vipraṇaṣṭāṃ śriyaṃ cāyam āhartā puruṣarṣabhaḥ ||

Translation

वैशम्पायन उवाच— तथा दिव्यानि चास्त्राणि निखिलेनाहरिष्यति। विप्रणष्टां श्रियं चायमाहर्ता पुरुषर्षभः॥

Word by Word

• तथा: thus, likewise
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• दिव्यानि: divine
• दिव्यानि: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दिव्य
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

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

• अस्त्राणि: weapons (missiles)
• अस्त्राणि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अस्त्र
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• निखिलेन: completely, in entirety
• निखिलेन: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: निखिल
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• आहरिष्यति: will bring back, will recover
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-हृ
• Form: Simple Future (Luṭ), 3rd, Singular

• विप्रणष्टाम्: lost, perished
• विप्रणष्टाम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वि-प्र-नष्ट (नश्)
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• श्रियम्: fortune, prosperity, wealth
• श्रियम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्री
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

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

• अयम्: this (man), he
• अयम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• आहर्ता: bringer-back, recoverer
• आहर्ता: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: आ-हृ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पुरुषर्षभः: bull among men; best of men
• पुरुषर्षभः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुरुष-ऋषभ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Arjuna
• divyāni astrāṇi (divine weapons)
• śrī (prosperity/fortune)