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धृष्टद्युम्नस्य द्रोणरथारोহণं सात्यकेः प्रतिरक्षणं च | Dhrishtadyumna Boards Droṇa’s Chariot; Sātyaki’s Counter-Protection

Devanagari script

सुकुमार: सदा वीरो महाहशयनोचित:

Transliteration

sukumāraḥ sadā vīro mahāhayanocitaḥ

Translation

सुकुमारः सदा वीरो महाहयनोचितः।

Word by Word

• सुकुमारः: delicate, tender (yet refined)
• सुकुमारः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सुकुमार
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सदा: always
• सदा: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सदा

• वीरः: hero, brave man
• वीरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• महाशयन-उचितः: fit for a great bed (i.e., of high/royal comfort)
• महाशयन-उचितः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महाशयन-उचित
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya