Shloka 80

Cakravyūha-saṃkalpaḥ, Saṃśaptaka-āhvānaṃ, Saubhadra-vikrīḍitam

Drona Parva, Adhyāya 32

Devanagari script

ततो बले भृशलुलिते परस्परं निरीक्षमाणे रुधिरौघसम्प्लुते । दिवाकरे<स्तंगिरिमास्थिते शनै- रुभे प्रयाते शिबिराय भारत

Transliteration

tato bale bhṛśalulite parasparaṃ nirīkṣamāṇe rudhiraughasamplute | divākare 'stangirim āsthite śanaiḥ ubhe prayāte śibirāya bhārata ||

Translation

సంజయుడు పలికెను—ఆపై సైన్యాలు ఘోరంగా చిద్రమై, రక్తప్రవాహంలో మునిగి, పరస్పరం ఒకరినొకరు తిలకించుచుండగా, సూర్యుడు నెమ్మదిగా అస్తగిరిని చేరినప్పుడు, ఓ భారతా, ఇరు పక్షాలూ తమ తమ శిబిరాలకు వెనుదిరిగాయి.

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

• बले: in the army/force
• बले: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: बल
• Form: neuter, locative, singular

• भृश: exceedingly, greatly
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: भृश

• लुलिते: shattered, crushed
• लुलिते: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: लुलित
• Form: neuter, locative, singular

• परस्परम्: mutually, at each other
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: परस्पर

• निरीक्षमाणे: while looking at (each other)
• निरीक्षमाणे: Adhikarana
• Type: Verb
• Root: नि-ईक्ष्
• Form: neuter, locative, singular, present active participle (śatṛ)

• रुधिर: of blood
• Type: Noun
• Root: रुधिर
• Form: neuter, genitive, singular

• ओघ: flood, torrent
• Type: Noun
• Root: ओघ
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• सम्प्लुते: flooded, inundated
• सम्प्लुते: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम्-प्लु
• Form: neuter, locative, singular, past passive participle

• दिवाकरे: when the sun (day-maker) was (there)
• दिवाकरे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिवाकर
• Form: masculine, locative, singular

• अस्तम्: to setting (down)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अस्तम्

• गिरिम्: mountain
• गिरिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गिरि
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• आस्थिते: having reached/being on (the mountain)
• आस्थिते: Adhikarana
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-स्था
• Form: masculine, locative, singular, past active participle

• शनैः: slowly, gradually
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: शनैः

• उभे: both (armies)
• उभे: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उभ
• Form: feminine, nominative, dual

• प्रयाते: having departed, went
• प्रयाते: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-या
• Form: feminine, nominative, dual, past active participle

• शिबिराय: to the camp
• शिबिराय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शिबिर
• Form: neuter, dative, singular

• भारत: O Bharata
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारत
• Form: masculine, vocative, singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Bhārata (Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
• the two armies (Kaurava and Pāṇḍava hosts)
• śibira (camps)
• astamgiri (mountain of sunset / western horizon)