Shloka 36

दुर्योधनस्य कर्णप्रार्थना — कृपकर्णसंवादः

Duryodhana’s Appeal to Karna — The Kripa–Karna Dialogue

Devanagari script

सरथ: सध्वजस्तत्र समूत: पाण्डवस्तदा । प्राच्छाद्यत महाराज कर्णचापच्युतै: शरै:,महाराज! वहाँ कर्णके धनुषसे छूटे हुए बाणोंद्वारा उस समय रथ, ध्वज और सारथिसहित पाण्डुनन्दन भीमसेन आच्छादित हो गये

Transliteration

sarathaḥ sadhvajas tatra samūtaḥ pāṇḍavas tadā | prācchādyata mahārāja karṇacāpacyutaiḥ śaraiḥ ||

Translation

सरथः सध्वजस्तत्र समूढः पाण्डवस्तदा । प्राच्छाद्यत महाराज कर्णचापच्युतैः शरैः ॥

Word by Word

• सारथिः: charioteer
• सारथिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सारथि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सध्वजः: with (his) banner/standard
• सध्वजः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: ध्वज
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तत्र: there
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र

• समूढः: confused/overwhelmed
• समूढः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: समूढ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पाण्डवः: the Pandava (Bhima)
• पाण्डवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तदा: then/at that time
• तदा: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तदा

• प्राच्छाद्यत: was covered/was enveloped
• Type: Verb
• Root: छद्
• Form: Imperfect, 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada

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

• कर्ण: of Karna
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• चाप: from the bow
• चाप: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: चाप
• Form: Neuter, Ablative, Singular

• च्युतैः: released/fallen off
• च्युतैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: च्युत
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• शरैः: by arrows
• शरैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

Speaker

कर्ण उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Karna
• Pandava (Bhimasena implied by context)
• chariot (ratha)
• banner/standard (dhvaja)
• charioteer (sārathi, implied by sarathaḥ)
• arrows (śara)
• king (Dhṛtarāṣṭra, implied by mahārāja)