Shloka 67
Duryodhana-śibira-praveśaḥ — The Pāṇḍavas Enter the Kaurava Camp; The Burning of Arjuna’s Chariot
Devanagari script
न च वो हृदि कर्तव्यं यदयं घातितो रिपु: । मिथ्यावध्यास्तथोपायैर्बहव: शत्रवोदधिका:
Translation
न च वो हृदि कर्तव्यं यदयं घातितो रिपुः। मिथ्यावध्यास्तथोपायैर्बहवः शत्रवोऽधिकाः॥
Word by Word
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
वःof you / for you (all)
वः:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormGenitive, Plural
हृदिin (your) heart/mind
हृदि:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootहृद्
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
कर्तव्यम्to be done / should be done
कर्तव्यम्:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
यत्that which
यत्:
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
अयम्this
अयम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
घातितःcaused to be slain / got killed
घातितः:
TypeVerb
Rootहन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
रिपुःenemy
रिपुः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootरिपु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
मिथ्याfalsely / wrongly / in vain
मिथ्या:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमिथ्या
वध्याःto be slain / fit to be killed
वध्याः:
TypeAdjective
Rootवध्य
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
तथाthus / likewise
तथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा
उपायैःby means/strategies
उपायैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootउपाय
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
बहवःmany
बहवः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootबहु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
शत्रवःenemies
शत्रवः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootशत्रु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
अधिकाḥgreater / stronger / superior
अधिकाḥ:
TypeAdjective
Rootअधिक
FormMasculine, 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