Shloka 35
Adhyāya 18 — Sequential Duels and Formation Pressure
Ulūka–Yuyutsu; Śakuni–Sutasoma; Kṛpa–Dhṛṣṭadyumna; Kṛtavarmā–Śikhaṇḍin
Devanagari script
नानाविधानि शस्त्राणि प्रगृह्य जयगृद्धिन: । जीवन्त इव दृश्यन्ते गतसत्त्वास्तरस्विन:,“विजयकी अभिलाषा रखनेवाले वेगशाली वीर सैनिक हाथोंमें नाना प्रकारके अस्त्र- शस्त्र लिये प्राणशून्य हो गये हैं तो भी जीवित-से दिखायी देते हैं
Transliteration
nānāvidhāni śastrāṇi pragṛhya jayagṛddhinaḥ | jīvanta iva dṛśyante gatasattvāstarasvinaḥ ||
Translation
سنجے نے کہا—فتح کی حرص میں ڈوبے وہ تیز رو جنگجو، ہاتھوں میں طرح طرح کے ہتھیار تھامے گرے پڑے ہیں؛ جان نکل جانے پر بھی وہ گویا زندہ ہی دکھائی دیتے ہیں۔
Word by Word
नानाvarious, many kinds of
नाना:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनाना
Formavyaya (indeclinable)
विधानिkinds, types
विधानि:
TypeAdjective
Rootविधा
Formneuter, nominative/accusative, plural
शस्त्राणिweapons
शस्त्राणि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशस्त्र
Formneuter, accusative, plural
प्रगृह्यhaving taken up
प्रगृह्य:
TypeVerb
Rootग्रह्
Formabsolutive (क्त्वा/ल्यप्), from प्र+ग्रह्: 'having seized/taken up'
जयvictory
जय:
TypeNoun
Rootजय
Formmasculine, stem used in compound
गृद्धिनःdesirous/greedy for (victory)
गृद्धिनः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootगृद्धि
Formmasculine, nominative, plural (from जय-गृद्धि 'greedy for victory')
जीवन्तःliving, alive
जीवन्तः:
TypeAdjective
Rootजीवत्
Formmasculine, nominative, plural
इवas if
इव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
Formavyaya (indeclinable)
दृश्यन्तेare seen, appear
दृश्यन्ते:
TypeVerb
Rootदृश्
Formpresent tense (लट्), 3rd person, plural, आत्मनेपद; passive sense: 'are seen/appear'
गतgone, departed
गत:
TypeAdjective
Rootगम्
Formpast passive participle (क्त), used in compound
सत्त्वाःthose whose life-force is gone (lifeless)
सत्त्वाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसत्त्व
Formmasculine, nominative, plural (in compound गत-सत्त्व 'whose life/breath has gone')
तरस्विनःswift, impetuous, vigorous
तरस्विनः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootतरस्विन्
Formmasculine, nominative, plural
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
SañjayaW
weapons (śastra)W
warriors/soldiers (tarasvinaḥ)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes