Shloka 33

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

Chapter 45

Devanagari script

यस्त्वस्य विहितो घातस्तं करिष्यामि भारत । प्रधानवध एवास्य विनाशस्तं करोम्यहम्‌

Transliteration

sañjaya uvāca | yastv asya vihito ghātastam kariṣyāmi bhārata | pradhāna-vadha evāsya vināśas taṃ karomy aham ||

Translation

Sañjaya nói: “Hỡi Bhārata, ta sẽ thi hành đúng phương cách sát phạt đã được chỉ định để phá vỡ thế trận này. Sự diệt vong của nó chỉ có thể xảy ra khi viên tổng chỉ huy bị giết; vì thế ta sẽ làm đúng như vậy.”

Word by Word

• यः: which/that (act)
• यः: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• अस्य: of this/its
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• विहितः: prescribed/laid down
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वि + धा (क्त)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• घातः: slaying/strike
• घातः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: घात
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तम्: that (one/that act)
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• करिष्यामि: I shall do/perform
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Simple Future (Luṭ), 1st, Singular, Parasmaipada

• भारत: O Bhārata
• Type: Noun (Vocative epithet)
• Root: भारत
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• प्रधान-वधे: in the slaying of the chief (commander)
• प्रधान-वधे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रधान + वध
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• एव: only/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• अस्य: of this/its
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• विनाशः: destruction
• Type: Noun
• Root: विनाश
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तम्: that (destruction/that act)
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• करोमि: I do/bring about
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Present (Laṭ), 1st, Singular, Parasmaipada

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अहम्
• Form: Common, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra (addressed as Bhārata)
• vyūha (battle formation)
• pradhāna senāpati (chief commander)