Shloka 46

Adhyāya 33: Rauhiṇeya (Balarāma) is welcomed and takes his seat to witness the gadā-engagement

Devanagari script

त्वत्कृते निहत: शेते शरतल्पे महायशा: । गाज्नेयो भरतश्रेष्ठ: सर्वेषां न: पितामह:,“तेरे ही कारण हम सब लोगोंके पितामह महायशस्वी गंगानन्दन भरतश्रेष्ठ भीष्मजी आज शरशय्यापर पड़े हुए हैं

Transliteration

tvatkṛte nihataḥ śete śaratālpe mahāyaśāḥ | gāṅgneyo bharataśreṣṭhaḥ sarveṣāṃ naḥ pitāmahaḥ ||

Translation

تمہاری ہی وجہ سے ہمارے سب کے پِتامہ، نہایت نامور گنگا نندن، بھرت شریشٹھ بھیشم آج تیروں کی سیج پر مارا پڑا ہے۔

Word by Word

• त्वत्कृते: because of you / for your sake
• त्वत्कृते: Karana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: त्वत् + कृते
• Form: Avyaya (hetau/nimittārthe locative-absolute usage: 'because of you')

• निहतः: slain / struck down
• निहतः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: नि-हन्
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular; past passive participle

• शेते: lies
• शेते: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: शी (शयने)
• Form: Present, 3rd person, singular; Ātmanepada

• शरतल्पे: on the bed of arrows
• शरतल्पे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर-तल्प
• Form: Masculine, locative, singular

• महायशाः: greatly renowned
• महायशाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महा-यशस्
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

• गाङ्ग्नेयः: son of Gaṅgā (Bhīṣma)
• गाङ्ग्नेयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: गङ्गा + नेय (patronymic derivative)
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

• भरतश्रेष्ठः: best among the Bharatas
• भरतश्रेष्ठः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भरत-श्रेष्ठ
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

• सर्वेषाम्: of all
• सर्वेषाम्: Sambandha
• Type: Pronoun/Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, genitive, plural

• नः: of us / our
• नः: Sambandha
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Genitive, plural (enclitic)

• पितामहः: grandfather / grandsire
• पितामहः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पितामह
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Bhīṣma
• Gaṅgā
• Bharatas
• śaratālpa (bed of arrows)