Shloka 81

Droṇa–Arjuna Yuddha; Trigarta-Āvaraṇa; Bhīmasena Gajānīka-bheda

Droṇa and Arjuna Engage; Trigarta Containment; Bhīma Breaks the Elephant Corps

Devanagari script

दृष्टवा च पाण्डवो भ्रातृन्‌ युध्यमानान्‌ महारथान्‌ | त्वरितो भरतश्रेष्ठ तत्रायुध्यत्‌ किरञ्छरान्‌,भरतश्रेष्ठ! पाण्डुनन्दन अर्जुन अपने महारथी भाइयोंको युद्ध करते देख स्वयं भी बाणोंकी वर्षा करते हुए तुरंत ही युद्धमें प्रवृत्त हो गये

Transliteration

dṛṣṭvā ca pāṇḍavo bhrātṝn yudhyamānān mahārathān | tvarito bharataśreṣṭha tatrāyudhyat kirañ charān ||

Translation

భరతశ్రేష్ఠా! యుద్ధంలో నిమగ్నులైన తన మహారథి సోదరులను చూచి పాండవుడు అర్జునుడు వేగంగా ముందుకు దూకి, అక్కడే బాణవర్షం కురిపిస్తూ యుద్ధం చేయసాగెను।

Word by Word

• दृष्ट्वा: having seen
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश्
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), कर्तरि

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• पाण्डवः: the Pandava (Arjuna)
• पाण्डवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• भ्रातॄन्: brothers
• भ्रातॄन्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भ्रातृ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• युध्यमानान्: fighting
• Type: Verb
• Root: युध्
• Form: शतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• महारथान्: great chariot-warriors
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• त्वरितः: hastened, quickly moving
• Type: Adjective
• Root: त्वरित
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• भरतश्रेष्ठ: O best of the Bharatas
• Type: Noun
• Root: भरतश्रेष्ठ
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• तत्र: there
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र

• आयुध्यत्: fought, engaged in battle
• Type: Verb
• Root: युध्
• Form: लङ् (imperfect), आत्मनेपद, Third, Singular

• किरन्: scattering, showering
• Type: Verb
• Root: कॄ (किरति)
• Form: शतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शरान्: arrows
• शरान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• भरतश्रेष्ठ: O best of the Bharatas
• Type: Noun
• Root: भरतश्रेष्ठ
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Arjuna
• Pāṇḍava brothers
• Bharata (dynastic epithet; addressed to Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
• arrows