Mahabharata 7.151.116 — Drona Parva, Adhyaya 151, Shloka 116
अलायुधस्य भीमवधसंकल्पः
Alāyudha’s Resolve to Confront Bhīma
Devanagari script
सुरैरिवासुरवधे शक्रं शक्रानुजाहवे । “उपेन्द्र! आप सदा सब प्रकारसे हमारे प्रिय और हितसाधनमें लगे हुए हैं। हमलोगोंने आपका ही आश्रय लेकर श्त्रोंद्वारा युद्धकी तैयारी की है। ठीक उसी तरह
Translation
सुरैरिवासुरवधे शक्रं शक्रानुजाहवे । उपेन्द्र! त्वं सदा सर्वथा अस्माकं प्रियहिते रतः । वयं त्वामेवाश्रित्य शस्त्रैः युद्धाय समुपस्थिताः । यथा देवा इन्द्रमाश्रित्य संग्रामेऽसुरवधाय यतन्ते ॥
Word by Word
सुरैःby the gods
सुरैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootसुर
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
इवas/like
इव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
असुरवधेin the slaying of the asuras
असुरवधे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootअसुर-वध
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
शक्रम्Śakra (Indra)
शक्रम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशक्र
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
शक्रानुजाहवेin the battle with Śakra's younger brother (Upendra/Vishnu)
शक्रानुजाहवे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootशक्र-अनुज-आहव
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes
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