Shloka 24

भीष्म–दुर्योधनसंवादः — शिखण्डिनं न हन्तुं कारणकथनम्

Amba-ākhyāna prologue

Devanagari script

सत्यजित्‌ समरश्लाघी ट्रुपदस्यात्मजो युवा । गत: सो5तिरथत्वं हि धृष्टद्युम्नेन सम्मित:

Transliteration

Satyajit samaraślāghī Drupadasyātmajo yuvā | gataḥ so 'tirathatvaṃ hi Dhṛṣṭadyumnena samitaḥ ||

Translation

毗湿摩说道：“萨提亚吉特，德鲁帕陀之少子，以战阵英勇著称，确已臻至‘阿提罗陀’之位——其武功与德里什塔丢姆那相当。”

Word by Word

• सत्यजित्: Satyajit (proper name)
• सत्यजित्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सत्यजित्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• समरश्लाघी: boastful/proud in battle
• समरश्लाघी: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: समरश्लाघिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• द्रुपदस्य: of Drupada
• द्रुपदस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रुपद
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• आत्मजः: son
• आत्मजः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: आत्मज
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• युवा: young
• युवा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: युवन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गतः: has gone/has attained
• गतः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: गम्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, क्त, Parasmaipada (participial usage)

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अतिरथत्वम्: status of an atiratha (great chariot-warrior)
• अतिरथत्वम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अतिरथत्व
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• हि: indeed/for
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: हि

• धृष्टद्युम्नेन: by/with Dhrishtadyumna
• धृष्टद्युम्नेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: धृष्टद्युम्न
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• सम्मितः: measured/compared; equal to
• सम्मितः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम् + मा
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, क्त, Parasmaipada (participial usage)

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Satyajit
• Drupada
• Dhṛṣṭadyumna