Shloka 19

कर्णस्य सेनापत्यं, माकरव्यूहः, पाण्डवानामर्धचन्द्रव्यूहः

Karna’s Command; Mākara Formation; Pandava Crescent Counter-Array

Devanagari script

कैतव्यानामधिप: शूरमानी रणे रणे शत्रुहा राजपुत्र:

Transliteration

kaitavyānām adhipaḥ śūramānī raṇe raṇe śatruhā rājaputraḥ

Translation

कैतव्यानामधिपः शूरमानी रणे रणे शत्रुहा राजपुत्रः ॥

Word by Word

• कैतव्यानाम्: of the deceitful (ones)
• कैतव्यानाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कैतव्य
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Plural

• अधिपः: lord, chief
• अधिपः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अधिप
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शूरमानी: the foremost among heroes
• शूरमानी: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शूरमानी
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• रणे: in battle
• रणे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रण
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• रणे: in battle (again and again)
• रणे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रण
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• शत्रुहा: slayer of enemies
• शत्रुहा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शत्रुहन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• राजपुत्रः: king's son, prince
• राजपुत्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजपुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• rājaputra (a prince; unspecified in this pāda)