Shloka 66

शल्यपर्व — चतुर्विंशोऽध्यायः | Śalya Parva, Chapter 24: Disruption of Kaurava Formations and the Elephant Encirclement

Devanagari script

अनेकरूपाकृतिभिहिं बाणै- महारथानीकमनुप्रविश्य । स एवैकस्तव पुत्रस्य सेनां जघान दैत्यानिव वज्रपाणि:,जैसे वज्रधारी इन्द्र दैत्योंका संहार कर डालते हैं, उसी प्रकार एकमात्र अर्जुनने ही रथियोंकी विशाल सेनामें प्रवेश करके अनेक रूप-रंगवाले बाणोंद्वारा आपके पुत्रकी सेनाका विनाश कर दिया

Transliteration

sañjaya uvāca |

anekarūpākṛtibhir hi bāṇair mahārathānīkam anupraviśya |

sa evaikaḥ tava putrasya senāṃ jaghāna daityān iva vajrapāṇiḥ ||

Translation

సంజయుడు పలికెను—మహారథుల మహాసేనలోకి ప్రవేశించి, అనేక రూపాకృతుల బాణాలతో ఆ అర్జునుడు ఒక్కడే నీ కుమారుని సేనను సంహరించెను; వజ్రపాణి ఇంద్రుడు దైత్యులను సంహరించినట్లే।

Word by Word

• अनेक: many
• अनेक: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अनेक
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• रूप: forms, appearances
• रूप: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रूप
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• आकृतिभिः: with shapes/figures
• आकृतिभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: आकृति
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• बाणैः: by arrows
• बाणैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: बाण
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• महारथ: of great chariot-warriors
• महारथ: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथ
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• अनीकम्: army, host
• अनीकम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनीक
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अनुप्रविश्य: having entered
• अनुप्रविश्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Verb
• Root: अनु-प्र-विश्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund)

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• एव: indeed, alone/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• एकः: one, single
• एकः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: एक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तव: your
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: Genitive, Singular

• पुत्रस्य: of (your) son
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• सेनाम्: army
• सेनाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सेना
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• जघान: slew, destroyed
• Type: Verb
• Root: हन्
• Form: Perfect (Paroksha), 3, Singular

• दैत्यान्: Daityas (demons)
• दैत्यान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: दैत्य
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• इव: like, as
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• वज्रपाणिः: Vajra-in-hand (Indra)
• वज्रपाणिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वज्रपाणि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Arjuna
• Duryodhana (implied by 'your son')
• Indra (Vajrapāṇi)
• Daityas
• Bāṇas (arrows)
• Mahārathas (great chariot-warriors)
• Senā (army)