Shloka 6

Śalya–Yudhiṣṭhira Duel and the Discharge of the Śakti (शल्यवधप्रसङ्गः)

Devanagari script

द्रौपदेया नरेन्द्रांश्ष भूयिष्ठानू समवारयन्‌ । द्रोणपुत्रं च पाउ्चाल्य: शिखण्डी समवारयत्‌

Transliteration

drau-padeyā narendrāṁś ca bhūyiṣṭhān samavārayan | droṇaputraṁ ca pāñcālyaḥ śikhaṇḍī samavārayat ||

Translation

三阇耶说道：德劳帕蒂之子们阻住了许多国王的推进。而般遮罗王子尸建陀亦拦下了阿湿婆他摩——德罗纳之子。

Word by Word

• द्रौपदेयाः: the sons of Draupadī
• द्रौपदेयाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रौपदेय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• नरेन्द्रान्: kings (lords of men)
• नरेन्द्रान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: नरेन्द्र
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• भूयिष्ठान्: very many / the greater part (most)
• भूयिष्ठान्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भूयिष्ठ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• समवारयन्: restrained / held back
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम् + वॄ (वारयति)
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada

• द्रोणपुत्रम्: Drona's son (Aśvatthāmā)
• द्रोणपुत्रम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रोणपुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• पाञ्चाल्यः: the Pāñcāla prince
• पाञ्चाल्यः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाञ्चाल्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शिखण्डी: Śikhaṇḍī
• शिखण्डी: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शिखण्डिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• समवारयत्: restrained / held back
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम् + वॄ (वारयति)
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Draupadī
• Draupadeyas (sons of Draupadī)
• kings (narendras)
• Śikhaṇḍī
• Pāñcāla
• Droṇa
• Aśvatthāmā