Shloka 3

भीष्मपर्व — अध्याय ६६: तुमुलसंग्रामवर्णनम्

The Tumult of Battle Described

Devanagari script

त॑ बलौघमपर्यन्तं देवैरपि सुदुःसहम्‌ । आपतत्तं सुदुष्पारं समुद्रमिव पर्वणि

Transliteration

taṁ balaugham aparyantaṁ devair api suduḥsaham | āpatattaṁ suduṣpāraṁ samudram iva parvaṇi ||

Translation

Sañjaya nói: Khối binh lực mênh mông ấy—đến chư thiên cũng khó bề chống đỡ—cuồn cuộn ập tới, khó lòng vượt qua, như biển cả dâng trào vào đêm trăng tròn.

Word by Word

• तत्: that
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• बलौघम्: mass/host of forces
• बलौघम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: बलौघ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• अपर्यन्तम्: endless, without limit
• अपर्यन्तम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अपर्यन्त
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• देवैः: by the gods
• देवैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• अपि: even, also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• सुदुःसहम्: very hard to endure/withstand
• सुदुःसहम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सुदुःसह
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• आपतत्तम्: rushing/falling upon, attacking
• आपतत्तम्: Karma
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-√पत्
• Form: Present active participle (शतृ), Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• सुदुष्पारम्: very hard to cross
• सुदुष्पारम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सुदुष्पार
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• समुद्रम्: ocean, sea
• समुद्रम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: समुद्र
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• इव: like, as
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• पर्वणि: at the time of the full-moon (parvan); on a parvan day
• पर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पर्वन्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sanjaya
• devas (gods)
• samudra (ocean)