Shloka 14
गोशकृन्माहात्म्य-प्रश्नः (On the Merit of Cow-Dung and the Abode of Śrī) / Inquiry into the Sanctity of Cow-Dung
Devanagari script
महर्षि वशिष्ठका राजा सौदाससे गौओंका माहात्म्य-कथन युवानमिन्द्रियोपेतं शतेन शतयूथपम् । गवेन्द्रं ब्राह्मणेन्द्राय भूरिशंगमलड्कृतम्
Transliteration
yuvānam indriyopetaṁ śatena śatayūthapam | gavendraṁ brāhmaṇendrāya bhūriśaṅgam alaṅkṛtam ||
Translation
ভীষ্ম ক’লে—শত্ৰুসন্তাপক ৰাজন! যিসকলে যুৱ, সকলো ইন্দ্ৰিয়সম্পন্ন, শত গো-দলৰ নেতা, বৃহৎ শিংধাৰী গৱেন্দ্ৰ বৃষভক সুসজ্জিত কৰি শত গাভীৰ সৈতে শ্ৰোত্ৰিয় ব্ৰাহ্মণক দান কৰে, তেওঁলোক যেতিয়া-যেতিয়া এই লোকত জন্ম লয়, তেতিয়া-তেতিয়া মহৎ ঐশ্বৰ্যৰ ভাগী হয়।
Word by Word
युवानम्young
युवानम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootयुवन्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
इन्द्रिय-उपेतम्endowed with (all) senses
इन्द्रिय-उपेतम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootइन्द्रियोपेत
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
शतेनwith a hundred
शतेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootशत
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Singular
शत-यूथपम्leader of a hundred herds (i.e., of a hundred cows)
शत-यूथपम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशतयूथप
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
गवेन्द्रम्bull, lord of cattle
गवेन्द्रम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootगवेन्द्र
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
ब्राह्मण-इन्द्रायto the foremost Brahmin
ब्राह्मण-इन्द्राय:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootब्राह्मणेन्द्र
FormMasculine, Dative, Singular
भूरि-शृङ्गम्having great/big horns
भूरि-शृङ्गम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootभूरिशृङ्ग
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
अलङ्कृतम्adorned, decorated
अलङ्कृतम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootअलङ्कृत
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Characters & Entities
B
BhīṣmaK
King (addressed as enemy-scorching ruler; likely Yudhiṣṭhira in context)V
Vasiṣṭha (Mahārṣi, in the surrounding narrative frame)S
Saudāsa (king, in the surrounding narrative frame)B
brāhmaṇa (śrotriya/learned recipient)G
gavendra vṛṣabha (excellent bull)C
cows (hundred cows)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Sandhi Notes