Shloka 46

Devanagari script

यतो यत: पाण्डवेय: प्रविष्टो रथसत्तम: । ततस्ततो5घातयत योधान्‌ शतसहस्रश:,रथियोंमें श्रेष्ठ पाण्डुनन्दन भीमसेन जिस-जिस ओर घुसते, उसी ओर लाखों योद्धाओंका संहार कर डालते थे

Transliteration

yato yataḥ pāṇḍaveyaḥ praviṣṭo rathasattamaḥ | tatastato ’ghātayat yodhān śatasahasraśaḥ ||

Translation

Sañjaya nói: Hễ vị anh hùng Pāṇḍava—bậc nhất trong hàng chiến xa—xông vào hướng nào, thì ngay hướng ấy ông quật ngã quân địch đến hàng trăm nghìn.

Word by Word

• यतः: from where
• यतः: Apadana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यतः
• Form: Ablatival adverb (from where)

• यतः: from where
• यतः: Apadana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यतः
• Form: Ablatival adverb (from where)

• पाण्डवेयः: the son/descendant of Pāṇḍu (Pāṇḍava)
• पाण्डवेयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डवेय
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

• प्रविष्टः: having entered
• प्रविष्टः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्रविष्ट
• Form: Past passive participle (kta) of √विश् with प्र-, masculine nominative singular

• रथसत्तमः: best of chariot-warriors
• रथसत्तमः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रथसत्तम
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

• ततः: then/from there
• ततः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः
• Form: Ablatival adverb (then/from there)

• ततः: then/from there
• ततः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः
• Form: Ablatival adverb (then/from there)

• अघातयत्: he caused to be slain / he slew
• अघातयत्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: √हन्
• Form: Causative (ṇic) imperfect/preterite, parasmaipada, 3rd person singular (अघातयत् = caused to be struck/slain)

• योधान्: warriors
• योधान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: योध
• Form: Masculine, accusative, plural

• शतसहस्रशः: by the hundred-thousands
• शतसहस्रशः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: शतसहस्रशस्
• Form: Adverb of manner/measure (in hundreds of thousands)

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Pāṇḍava (Bhīmasena, implied)
• ratha (chariot)
• yodhāḥ (warriors)