Shloka 38

Adhyāya 104 — Śikhaṇḍin-puraskāraḥ (Śikhaṇḍin as Vanguard) and Bhīṣma’s Counter-Advance

Devanagari script

तथैव पाण्डवा राजन्‌ परिवार्य धनंजयम्‌ | रणाय महते युक्ता दंशिता भरतर्षभ,राजन! भरतश्रेष्ठ! उसी प्रकार पाण्डव अर्जुनको सब ओरसे घेरकर कवच आदिसे सुसज्जित हो महायुद्धके लिये तैयार हो गये

Transliteration

tathaiva pāṇḍavā rājan parivārya dhanañjayam | raṇāya mahate yuktā daṃśitā bharatarṣabha ||

Translation

Sinabi ni Sañjaya: O Hari, O toro sa angkan ng Bharata, gayundin ang mga Pāṇḍava ay pumalibot kay Dhanañjaya (Arjuna) sa lahat ng panig. Nakasuot ng baluti at ganap ang sandata, tumindig silang handa para sa dakilang digmaan.

Word by Word

• तथा: thus, in that manner
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

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

• पाण्डवाः: the Pandavas
• पाण्डवाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• राजन्: O king
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• परिवार्य: having surrounded
• Type: Verb
• Root: परि+वृ
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

• धनंजयम्: Dhananjaya (Arjuna)
• धनंजयम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: धनंजय
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• रणाय: for battle
• रणाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रण
• Form: Neuter, Dative, Singular

• महते: for the great (battle)
• महते: Sampradana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत्
• Form: Neuter, Dative, Singular

• युक्ताः: prepared, equipped
• युक्ताः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: युज्
• Form: Past Passive Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• दंशिताः: armoured, clad (in mail/armour)
• दंशिताः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: दंश्
• Form: Past Passive Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• भरतर्षभ: O bull among the Bharatas (best of Bharatas)
• Type: Noun
• Root: भरतर्षभ
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• Pāṇḍavas
• Arjuna (Dhanañjaya)
• armor (kavaca implied by context)