Shloka 11
Udyoga Parva, Adhyaya 52: Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Appraisal of Pāṇḍava Strength and the Case for Restraint
Devanagari script
बहुश्रुतः कृतात्मा च वृद्धसेवी जितेन्द्रिय: । त॑ सर्वगुणसम्पन्न॑ं समिद्धमिव पावकम्
Transliteration
bahuśrutaḥ kṛtātmā ca vṛddhasevī jitendriyaḥ | taṁ sarvaguṇasampannaṁ samiddham iva pāvakam ||
Translation
ধৃতৰাষ্ট্ৰ ক’লে—“সেইজন বহুশ্ৰুত, আত্মসংযমী, বৃদ্ধসেৱী আৰু ইন্দ্ৰিয়জয়ী—সৰ্বগুণসম্পন্ন, সুপ্ৰজ্বলিত অগ্নিৰ দৰে দীপ্তিমান।”
Word by Word
बहुश्रुतःwell-read, much-heard (learned)
बहुश्रुतः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootबहुश्रुत
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
कृतात्माself-controlled, disciplined
कृतात्मा:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootकृतात्मन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
वृद्धसेवीone who serves elders
वृद्धसेवी:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootवृद्धसेविन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
जितेन्द्रियःone who has conquered the senses
जितेन्द्रियः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootजितेन्द्रिय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सःhe
सः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सर्वगुणसम्पन्नम्endowed with all virtues
सर्वगुणसम्पन्नम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्वगुणसम्पन्न
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
समिद्धम्kindled, blazing
समिद्धम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसमिद्ध
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
इवlike, as
इव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
पावकम्fire
पावकम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपावक
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
Speaker
धृतराष्ट उवाच
Characters & Entities
D
DhṛtarāṣṭraF
fire (pāvaka)Sandhi Notes