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Shloka 47

Varuṇābhiṣeka–Agni-anveṣaṇa–Kaubera-tīrtha

Varuṇa’s Consecration; Search for Agni; Kaubera Sacred Site

उग्रां नानाप्रहरणां तपोवीर्यबलान्विताम्‌ । अजेयां स्वगणैर्युक्तां नाम्ना सेनां धनंजयाम्‌

ugrāṁ nānā-praharaṇāṁ tapo-vīrya-balānvitām | ajeyāṁ sva-gaṇair yuktāṁ nāmnā senāṁ dhanaṁjayām ||

اس نے ‘دھَنَنجَیا’ نام کی فوج دیکھی—نہایت ہیبت ناک، طرح طرح کے اسلحہ و ہتھیاروں سے آراستہ، تپسیا سے پیدا ہونے والی قوت، شجاعت اور زور سے بھرپور، اور اپنے اپنے گروہوں (حلیف دستوں) کے ساتھ جڑی ہوئی ہونے کے سبب ناقابلِ تسخیر۔

उग्राम्fierce
उग्राम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootउग्र
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
नाना-प्रहरणाम्having various weapons
नाना-प्रहरणाम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootनाना-प्रहरण
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
तपो-वीर्य-बल-अन्विताम्endowed with austerity, prowess, and strength
तपो-वीर्य-बल-अन्विताम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootतपोवीर्यबलान्वित
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
अजेयाम्unconquerable
अजेयाम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootअजेय
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
स्व-गणैःwith (her) own troops/retinue
स्व-गणैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootस्वगण
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
युक्ताम्joined/attended (by)
युक्ताम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootयुक्त
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
नाम्नाby name
नाम्ना:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootनामन्
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Singular
सेनाम्army
सेनाम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसेना
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
धनंजयाम्named ‘Dhanañjayā’
धनंजयाम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootधनंजया
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular

वैशम्पायन उवाच

V
Vaiśampāyana
S
senā (army) named Dhanañjayā
V
various weapons (nānā-praharaṇa)

Educational Q&A

The verse highlights that true martial invincibility is portrayed as arising not merely from weapons, but from disciplined strength (tapas), valor (vīrya), power (bala), and the support of well-organized allied companies—suggesting an ethical ideal of force grounded in self-mastery and collective order.

Vaiśampāyana describes a formidable army—named “Dhanañjayā”—as being heavily armed, empowered by austerity-born strength and heroism, and made seemingly unconquerable through its associated troops and allies.