Shloka 5

भीमस्य जलान्वेषणं तथा वनविश्रान्तिः

Bhīma’s Search for Water and the Forest Halt

Devanagari script

ततो5भिजग्मु: पञ्चालान्‌ निध्नन्तस्ते नरर्षभा: । ममृदुस्तस्य नगर द्रुपदस्य महौजस:

Transliteration

tato 'bhijagmuḥ pañcālān nidhnaṃtas te nararṣabhāḥ | mamṛdus tasya nagaraṃ drupadasya mahaujasaḥ ||

Translation

پھر وہ نرشرَیشٹھ پَانچالوں پر چڑھ دوڑے، انہیں قتل کرتے گئے اور مہااوجسوی دروپد کے شہر کو روند ڈالا۔

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः
• Form: Avyaya (ablatival adverb: 'from that/thereupon')

• अभिजग्मुः: went towards, set out for
• Type: Verb
• Root: अभि-गम्
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), 3rd person, plural, Parasmaipada

• पञ्चालान्: the Panchalas
• पञ्चालान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पञ्चाल
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• निध्नन्तः: slaying, striking down
• Type: Verb
• Root: नि-हन्
• Form: Present active participle (शतृ), Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• ते: they
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• नरर्षभाः: bulls among men, best of men
• नरर्षभाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: नरर्षभ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• ममृदुः: crushed, destroyed
• Type: Verb
• Root: मृद्
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), 3rd person, plural, Parasmaipada

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

• नगरम्: city
• नगरम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: नगर
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• द्रुपदस्य: of Drupada
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रुपद
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• महौजसः: of the mighty/very powerful (one)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महौजस्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Pañcāla
• Drupada
• Drupada's city (nagara)