Shloka 17
उशनसः (शुक्रस्य) चरितम् — The Account of Uśanā (Śukra): Yoga, Grievance, and Pacification
Devanagari script
कालसंचोदिता जीवा मज्जन्ति नरकेडवशा: । परितुष्टानि सर्वाणि दिव्यान्याहुर्मनीषिण:
Translation
بدافع كالا (الزمن) تُساق الكائنات الحيّة؛ فتغرق—مكرهةً بثمرات أفعالها الآثمة—في الجحيم، وبثمرات البرّ كلّها تمضي إلى عالم السماء فتذوق هناك النعيم. هكذا يقول الحكماء.
Word by Word
कालसंचोदिताःimpelled by Time
कालसंचोदिताः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootकाल-संचोदित (संचोदित < सम्+चुद्)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
जीवाःliving beings
जीवाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootजीव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
मज्जन्तिsink
मज्जन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootमज्ज्
FormPresent, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
नरकेin hell
नरके:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootनरक
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
अवशाःhelpless, compelled
अवशाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootअवश
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
परितुष्टानिfully satisfied / delighted
परितुष्टानि:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootपरितुष्ट (परि+तुष्)
FormNeuter, Nominative, Plural
सर्वाणिall
सर्वाणि:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormNeuter, Nominative, Plural
दिव्यानिheavenly (things/realms)
दिव्यानि:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootदिव्य
FormNeuter, Nominative, Plural
आहुःsay, declare
आहुः:
TypeVerb
Rootअह्
FormPerfect, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
मनीषिणःthe wise (sages)
मनीषिणः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमनीषिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes