Shloka 6
Jājali–Tulādhāra-saṃvāda: Yajña, Vṛtti, and Ātma-tīrtha (जाजलि-तुलाधार-संवादः)
Devanagari script
कस्य मृत्यु: कुतो मृत्यु: केन मृत्युरिह प्रजा: । हरत्यमरसंकाश तनमे ब्रूहि पितामह
Transliteration
yudhiṣṭhira uvāca |
kasyā mṛtyuḥ kuto mṛtyuḥ kena mṛtyur iha prajāḥ |
haraty amara-saṅkāśa tan me brūhi pitāmaha ||
Translation
কাৰ মৃত্যু? মৃত্যু ক’ৰ পৰা? কাৰ দ্বাৰা মৃত্যু ইয়াত প্ৰজাসকলক হৰণ কৰে? অমৰসম দীপ্তিমান পিতামহ, মোক কওক।
Word by Word
कस्यof whom/whose
कस्य:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootकिम्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
मृत्युःdeath
मृत्युः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमृत्यु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
कुतःfrom where/whence
कुतः:
Apadana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकुतः
मृत्युःdeath
मृत्युः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमृत्यु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
केनby whom/with what
केन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootकिम्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Singular
मृत्युःdeath
मृत्युः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमृत्यु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
इहhere (in this world)
इह:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह
प्रजाःcreatures/subjects
प्रजाः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootप्रजा
FormFeminine, Accusative, Plural
हरतिtakes away/carries off
हरति:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootहृ
FormPresent, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
अमर-संकाशO one resembling the immortals (godlike)
अमर-संकाश:
Sampradana
TypeAdjective
Rootअमर + संकाश
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
तन्मेthat to me/for me
तन्मे:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् + मे
Form[object Object], [object Object]
ब्रूहिtell (you)
ब्रूहि:
Karma
TypeVerb
Rootब्रू
FormImperative, 2nd, Singular, Parasmaipada
पितामहO grandsire
पितामह:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootपितामह
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
युधिछिर उवाच
Characters & Entities
Y
YudhiṣṭhiraP
Pitāmaha (Bhīṣma)M
Mṛtyu (Death, as principle/personification)P
Prajāḥ (living beings/subjects)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes