Shloka 21

धृतराष्ट्रस्य वनप्रस्थानानुज्ञा | Permission for Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Forest-Retirement

Devanagari script

“सज्जनो! युधिष्ठिरके राज्यमें मुझे बड़ा सुख मिला है। मैं समझता हूँ कि दुर्योधनके राज्यसे भी बढ़कर सुख मुझे प्राप्त हुआ है”

Transliteration

sajjanāḥ! yudhiṣṭhirasya rājye mama mahā-sukhaṃ labdham. manye duryodhanasya rājyaṃ api atikrāmya sukhaṃ mayā prāptam iti.

Translation

বৈশম্পায়নে ক’লে— “হে সজ্জনসকল! যুধিষ্ঠিৰৰ ৰাজ্যত মই মহাসুখ লাভ কৰিলোঁ। দুঃশাসন নহয়, দুৰ্যোধনৰ শাসনত যি সুখ পোৱা যেত, তাতকৈও অধিক সুখ মই লাভ কৰিছোঁ বুলি মই ভাবোঁ।”

Word by Word

• सज्जनाः: O good people / O noble ones
• Type: Noun
• Root: सज्जन
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Plural

• युधिष्ठिरस्य: of Yudhiṣṭhira
• युधिष्ठिरस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• राज्ये: in the kingdom
• राज्ये: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राज्य
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

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

• महान्: great
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सुखम्: happiness, comfort
• सुखम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुख
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• लब्धम्: obtained
• Type: Verb
• Root: लभ्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle)

• मया: by me
• मया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Instrumental, Singular

• मन्ये: I think
• Type: Verb
• Root: मन्
• Form: Present, First, Singular, Parasmaipada

• यत्: that (which)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• दुर्योधनस्य: of Duryodhana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दुर्योधन
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• राज्यात्: from (the) kingdom
• राज्यात्: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राज्य
• Form: Neuter, Ablative, Singular

• अपि: even, also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• अधिकतरम्: greater, more
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अधिकतर
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• सुखम्: happiness
• सुखम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुख
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• मया: by me
• मया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Instrumental, Singular

• प्राप्तम्: obtained, attained
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्राप्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle)

• इति: thus (quotative)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśaṃpāyana
• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Duryodhana