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अस्त्रयुद्धे द्रौणिपार्थसंघर्षः — Karṇa’s Bhārgavāstra and the Search for Yudhiṣṭhira

Chapter 45

अपन क्ाता बछ। अर: - विभिन्न जातियोंके कर्मको अपनानेके कारण वह उन जातियोंके नामसे निर्दिष्ट होने लगता है। षट्चत्वारिशो5 ध्याय: कौरव-सेनाकी व्यूह-रचना

sañjaya uvāca | tataḥ parānīkasahaṃ vyūham apratimaṃ kṛtam | samīkṣya karṇaḥ pārthānāṃ dhṛṣṭadyumnābhirakṣitam |

Sanjaya nói: Bấy giờ, sau khi quan sát thế trận vô song được bày ra đối diện cùng đạo quân đối phương, Karna nhìn thấy các con trai của Pāṇḍu được Dhṛṣṭadyumna che chở.

संजयःSanjaya
संजयः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसंजय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
ततःthen/thereupon
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
परानीकसहम्able to withstand the enemy-army
परानीकसहम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootपरानीकसह
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
व्यूहम्battle-array/formation
व्यूहम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootव्यूह
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
अप्रतिमम्unmatched
अप्रतिमम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootअप्रतिम
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
कृतम्made/formed
कृतम्:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
Formक्त (past passive participle), Masculine, Accusative, Singular
समीक्ष्यhaving observed
समीक्ष्य:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम्+ईक्ष्
Formल्यप् (absolutive/gerund)
कर्णःKarna
कर्णः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकर्ण
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
पार्थानाम्of the sons of Pritha (Pandavas)
पार्थानाम्:
TypeNoun
Rootपार्थ
FormMasculine, Genitive, Plural
धृष्टद्युम्नाभिरक्षितम्protected by Dhrishtadyumna
धृष्टद्युम्नाभिरक्षितम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootधृष्टद्युम्न-अभिरक्षित
Formक्त (past passive participle), Neuter, Accusative, Singular

संजय उवाच

S
Sanjaya
K
Karna
P
Pandavas (Pārthāḥ)
D
Dhṛṣṭadyumna
V
vyūha (battle formation)
P
parānīka (opposing host)

Educational Q&A

Even in a war narrative, attention is drawn to order, protection, and responsibility: formations are not random violence but organized action under leaders who bear ethical and strategic accountability for those they guard.

Sanjaya reports that Karna examines an incomparable battle-formation and observes that the Pāṇḍavas are being protected by Dhṛṣṭadyumna, setting the stage for Karna’s ensuing tactical response.