Shloka 25
Devanagari script
ततः स्वरथमारोप्य पौरवं तनयस्तव । जयत्सेनो रथेनाजावपोवाह रणाजिरात्,तब आपके पुत्र जयत्सेनने पौरवको अपने रथपर बिठा लिया और उस रथके द्वारा ही वह उसे समरांगणसे बाहर हटा ले गया
Transliteration
tataḥ svaratham āropya pauravaṁ tanayas tava | jayatseno rathenājāv apovāha raṇājirāt ||
Translation
ततः स्वरथमारोप्य पौरवं तनयस्तव । जयत्सेनो रथेनाजावपोवाह रणाजिरात् ॥
Word by Word
ततःthen, thereafter
ततः:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः (तद्-प्रातिपदिकात्)
FormAvyaya
स्व-रथम्his own chariot
स्व-रथम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरथ (प्रातिपदिक) + स्व (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
आरोप्यhaving mounted/placed (upon)
आरोप्य:
TypeVerb
Rootआ-रुह् (धातु)
FormAbsolutive (क्त्वान्त/ल्यप्), indeclinable
पौरवम्the Paurava (prince)
पौरवम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपौरव (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
तनयःson
तनयः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootतनय (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तवof you/your
तव:
Sambandha
TypeNoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormGenitive, Singular (pronoun)
जयत्सेनःJayatsena
जयत्सेनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootजयत्सेन (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
रथेनby/with the chariot
रथेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootरथ (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
अजौin battle
अजौ:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootअज (प्रातिपदिक) / alternatively अजा (not intended here)
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular (Vedic/epic locative: अजौ = अजे/अजि)
अपोवाहcarried away, removed
अपोवाह:
TypeVerb
Rootअप-वाह् (धातु)
FormImperfect (लङ्), Parasmaipada, 3rd person, Singular
रणाजिरात्from the battlefield
रणाजिरात्:
Apadana
TypeNoun
Rootरणाजिर (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Ablative, Singular
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
SanjayaJ
JayatsenaP
PauravaC
chariotB
battlefield (raṇājira)Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes
Educational Q&A
Even amid warfare, dharma includes safeguarding comrades and kin: a warrior’s responsibility is not only to strike but also to preserve life and uphold loyalty by rescuing the vulnerable when possible.
Jayatsena, the king’s son, places the Paurava onto his own chariot and drives him away from the fighting ground, removing him from immediate danger.