Shloka 11

Book 3, Āraṇyaka-parva — Adhyāya 19: Pradyumna’s Reproach of Withdrawal and the Ethics of Kṣātra Reputation

Devanagari script

सो<5पसव्यां चमूं तस्य शाल्वस्य भरतर्षभ । चकार नातियत्नेन तदद्भुतमिवाभवत्‌,भरतकुलभूषण! दारुकके पुत्रने अनायास ही शाल्वकी उस सेनाको अपस्व्य (दाहिने) कर दिया। यह एक अदभुत बात हुई

Transliteration

so 'pasavyāṃ camūṃ tasya śālvasya bharatarṣabha | cakāra nātiyatnena tad adbhutam ivābhavat ||

Translation

โอ้ยอดแห่งภารตะ! บุตรแห่งทารุกะหาได้ออกแรงมากไม่ ก็ทำให้กระบวนทัพของศาลวะเคลื่อนไปในทางอปสวฺยะ (เวียนขวา) ได้; เหตุการณ์นั้นดูประหนึ่งอัศจรรย์

Word by Word

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

• अपसव्याम्: to the left / counterclockwise (aprasavya)
• अपसव्याम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अपसव्य
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• चमूम्: army, host
• चमूम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: चमू
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• तस्य: of him / his
• तस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• शाल्वस्य: of Śālva
• शाल्वस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun (Proper)
• Root: शाल्व
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• भरतर्षभ: O bull among the Bharatas
• Type: Noun (Vocative epithet)
• Root: भरत-ऋषभ
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• चकार: did, made
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• न: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न

• अतियत्नेन: with excessive effort; with much exertion
• अतियत्नेन: Karana
• Type: Noun (Instrumental adverbial)
• Root: अति-यत्न
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• तत्: that (act/thing)
• तत्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• अद्भुतम्: wonderful, marvelous
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अद्भुत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

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

• अभवत्: became, happened
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• भरतकुलभूषण: O ornament of the Bharata lineage
• Type: Noun (Vocative epithet)
• Root: भरत-कुल-भूषण
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

वायुदेव उवाच

Characters & Entities

• वायुदेव (Vāyu)
• शाल्व (Śālva)
• चमू (army/battle-array)
• भरतवंश (Bharatas, implied by address bharatarṣabha)