Shloka 17

Adhyāya 41 — Kṛṣṇa’s Battlefield Briefing and the Renewal of the Great Engagement

Devanagari script

अतीव मानी पाण्डवो युद्धकामो हामानुषैरेष्यति मे महास्त्रै:

Transliteration

atīva mānī pāṇḍavo yuddhakāmo hāmānuṣair eṣyati me mahāstraiḥ

Translation

สัญชัยกล่าวว่า “ปาณฑพผู้นั้น ผู้หยิ่งผยองยิ่งและใฝ่ศึก จะยกเข้ามาหาข้าด้วยมหาอัสตราอันมีฤทธิ์เหนือมนุษย์”

Word by Word

• अतीव: excessively, very
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अतीव

• मानी: proud, self-conceited
• मानी: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मानिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• युद्धकामः: desirous of battle
• युद्धकामः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: युद्धकाम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• ह: indeed, surely (emphatic particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ह

• अमानुषैः: with superhuman (weapons/means)
• अमानुषैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अमानुष
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• एष्यति: will come/approach
• Type: Verb
• Root: इ (एति)
• Form: Simple Future (Luṭ), 3rd, Singular

• मे: of me, my
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Singular

• महास्त्रैः: with great weapons/divine missiles
• महास्त्रैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: महास्त्र
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Pāṇḍava (a son of Pāṇḍu)
• mahāstra (great astras/weapons)