Shloka 15
Cāturāśramya-dharma—Marks of the Four Āśramas (चातुराश्रम्यधर्मः)
Devanagari script
कथं धर्माक्षरिष्यन्ति सर्वे विषयवासिन: । मद्विधैश्व कथं स्थाप्या: सर्वे वै दस्युजीविन:
Transliteration
indra uvāca | kathaṃ dharmācariṣyanti sarve viṣayavāsinaḥ | madvidhaiś ca kathaṃ sthāpyāḥ sarve vai dasyujīvinaḥ |
Translation
ৰাজ্যত বাস কৰা সকলোৱে ধৰ্ম কেনেকৈ আচৰণ কৰিব? আৰু দস্যুবৃত্তিৰে জীৱিকা চলোৱা এই সকলোকে মোৰ দৰে ৰজাই কেনেকৈ মৰ্যাদাত স্থাপন কৰিব?
Word by Word
कथम्how?
कथम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकथम्
धर्मम्dharma, righteous conduct
धर्मम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootधर्म
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
आचरिष्यन्तिwill practice/observe
आचरिष्यन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootआ-चर्
FormSimple Future (Luṭ), Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
सर्वेall
सर्वे:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
विषयवासिनःinhabitants of the realm/districts
विषयवासिनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootविषय-वासिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
मत्-विधैःby/with (kings) like me
मत्-विधैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootमत्-विध
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
कथम्how?
कथम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकथम्
स्थाप्याःto be established/kept (within bounds)
स्थाप्याः:
TypeVerb
Rootस्था (√स्था) → स्थाप्य (gerundive)
Formयत् (gerundive/obligative), Masculine, Nominative, Plural
सर्वेall
सर्वे:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
वैindeed
वै:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवै
दस्युजीविनःthose who live by robbery/banditry
दस्युजीविनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootदस्यु-जीविन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
Speaker
इन्द्र उवाच
Characters & Entities
I
IndraVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes