Shloka 29

Duryodhana-śibira-praveśaḥ — The Pāṇḍavas Enter the Kaurava Camp; The Burning of Arjuna’s Chariot

Devanagari script

घातयित्वा महीपालानूजुयुद्धानू सहस्रश:

Transliteration

ghātayitvā mahīpālān ṛjuyuddhān sahasraśaḥ

Translation

سنجے نے کہا—رو برو، سیدھے طریقے سے لڑنے والے ہزاروں راجاؤں کو قتل کروا کے (وہ/انہوں نے) آگے بڑھنا جاری رکھا۔

Word by Word

• घातयित्वा: having caused to be slain / having slain
• Type: Verb
• Root: घातय् (णिच् of हन्)
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (causative usage), non-finite

• महीपालान्: kings (protectors of the earth)
• महीपालान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: महीपाल
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• युद्धान्: battles
• युद्धान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: युद्ध
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• सहस्रशः: by thousands; in thousands
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सहस्रशस्
• Form: adverb (शस्-pratyaya)

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sanjaya
• kings (mahīpālāḥ)