Shloka 54
शकुनिवधः — Sahadeva’s Slaying of Śakuni
with Ulūka’s fall
Devanagari script
तेषु तूत्साद्यमानेषु सेनाध्यक्षा महारथा: । भीमसेनं समासाद्य ततो<युद्धयन्त भारत
Word by Word
तेषुamong them / in their case
तेषु:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formmasculine, locative, plural
तुbut, however
तु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु
उत्साद्यमानेषुwhile (they were) being destroyed/annihilated
उत्साद्यमानेषु:
Adhikarana
TypeVerb
Rootउत्सादय् (उत्+सद्/साद् caus.)
Formmasculine, locative, plural, शानच् (present passive participle), passive
सेनाध्यक्षाःarmy-commanders
सेनाध्यक्षाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसेनाध्यक्ष
Formmasculine, nominative, plural
महारथाःgreat chariot-warriors
महारथाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमहारथ
Formmasculine, nominative, plural
भीमसेनम्Bhimasena
भीमसेनम्:
Karma
TypeProperNoun
Rootभीमसेन
Formmasculine, accusative, singular
समासाद्यhaving approached/attacked
समासाद्य:
TypeVerb
Rootसम्+आ+सद्
Formल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), active
ततःthen, thereafter
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
अयुद्धयन्तthey fought
अयुद्धयन्त:
TypeVerb
Rootयुध्
Formलङ् (imperfect), परस्मैपद, third, plural, active, 4 (divādi) / denominative causative not intended
भारतO Bharata
भारत:
TypeProperNoun
Rootभारत
Formmasculine, vocative, singular
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes