Shloka 12

Abhimanyu’s Śrāddha; Vyāsa’s Assurance of the Unborn Heir (अभिमन्योः श्राद्धं तथा गर्भरक्षणोपदेशः)

Devanagari script

स हि कृष्ण महातेजा: श्लाघन्निव ममाग्रत:

Transliteration

sa hi kṛṣṇa mahātejāḥ ślāghann iva mamāgrataḥ

Translation

فإن كريشنا، ذا البهاء العظيم والتألّق، تكلّم بحضرتي كأنه يثني، وكانت كلماته تحمل ثِقَل السلطان ووضوح الهداية الأخلاقية.

Word by Word

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

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

• कृष्ण: O Krishna
• कृष्ण: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृष्ण
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• महातेजाः: of great splendor/mighty
• महातेजाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महातेजस्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• श्लाघन्: praising/commending
• श्लाघन्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: श्लाघ्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, शतृ (present active participle)

• इव: as if/like
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• मम: of me/my
• मम: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Genitive, Singular

• अग्रतः: in front/presence
• अग्रतः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अग्रतः

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Kṛṣṇa
• Vaiśampāyana