Shloka 8

Arjuna’s Advance toward Bhīṣma; The Gāṇḍīva’s Signal and the Armies’ Convergence (भीष्माभिमुखगमनम् — गाण्डीवनिर्घोष-ध्वजवर्णनम्)

Devanagari script

ततो भीमो महाबाहु: स्वरथं सुमहाबल:

Transliteration

tato bhīmo mahābāhuḥ svarathaṃ sumahābalaḥ

Translation

ครั้นแล้ว ภีมผู้มีพาหาอันเกรียงไกรและมีกำลังมหาศาล ก็เคลื่อนเข้าหารถศึกของตน

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• ततः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः (तद्-प्रातिपदिकात् अव्यय)
• Form: अव्यय (indeclinable)

• भीमः: Bhima
• भीमः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीम
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन

• महाबाहुः: mighty-armed
• महाबाहुः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महाबाहु
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन

• स्वरथम्: his own chariot
• स्वरथम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्वरथ
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन

• सुमहाबलः: of very great strength
• सुमहाबलः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सुमहाबल
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Bhīma
• chariot (ratha)