Shloka 12
Gadā-yuddhe Bhīma–Duryodhanayoḥ Tumulaḥ Saṃprahāraḥ
Mace-duel’s intense exchange
Devanagari script
मृगा बहुविधाकारा: सम्पतन्ति दिशो दश । दीप्ता: शिवाश्लवाप्पनदन् घोररूपा: सुदारुणा:
Translation
मृगा बहुविधाकारा: सम्पतन्ति दिशो दश । दीप्ता: शिवाश्चाप्यनदन् घोररूपा: सुदारुणा: ॥
Word by Word
मृगाःdeer/animals (wild beasts)
मृगाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमृग
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
बहुविधाकाराःof many kinds of forms
बहुविधाकाराः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootबहुविधाकार
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सम्पतन्तिrush/fall down; dart about
सम्पतन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootपत्
FormPresent, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
दिशःdirections
दिशः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदिश्
FormFeminine, Accusative, Plural
दशten
दश:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootदशन्
FormFeminine, Accusative, Plural
दीप्ताःblazing, inflamed
दीप्ताः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootदीप्त
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
शिवाःshe-jackals
शिवाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootशिवा
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
लवाप्पनदन्howled/cried out (inauspiciously)
लवाप्पनदन्:
TypeVerb
Rootलवाप्पनद्
FormImperfect (past), Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
घोररूपाःof dreadful form
घोररूपाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootघोररूप
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
सुदारुणाःvery fierce/terrible
सुदारुणाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसुदारुण
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
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