Shloka 8
Gāndhārī’s Petition for a Vision of the Departed (गान्धार्याः प्रार्थना—दिव्यदर्शनप्रसङ्गः)
Devanagari script
धिग् राज्यमिदमस्माकं धिग् बल॑ धिक् पराक्रमम् । क्षत्रधर्म च धिग् यस्मान्मृता जीवामहे वयम्
Transliteration
dhig rājyam idam asmākaṁ dhig balaṁ dhig parākramam | kṣatradharmaṁ ca dhig yasmān mṛtā jīvāmahe vayam ||
Translation
ধিক্ আমাদের এই রাজ্য—ধিক্ শক্তি, ধিক্ পরাক্রম, এবং ধিক্ এই ক্ষত্রধর্মও; যার ফলে আমরা মৃতসম হয়েও বেঁচে আছি।
Word by Word
धिग्fie! shame on!
धिग्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootधिग्
राज्यम्kingdom, sovereignty
राज्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootराज्य
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
इदम्this
इदम्:
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
अस्माकम्of us, our
अस्माकम्:
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
Form—, Genitive, Plural
धिग्fie! shame on!
धिग्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootधिग्
बलम्strength, force
बलम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootबल
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
धिक्fie! shame on!
धिक्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootधिक्
पराक्रमम्valor, prowess
पराक्रमम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपराक्रम
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
क्षत्रधर्मम्duty/law of a kshatriya
क्षत्रधर्मम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootक्षत्रधर्म
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
धिग्fie! shame on!
धिग्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootधिग्
यस्मात्because of which, since
यस्मात्:
Apadana
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
Form—, Ablative, Singular
मृताःdead (as if dead)
मृताः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootमृत
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
जीवामहेwe live
जीवामहे:
TypeVerb
Rootजीव्
FormPresent, First, Plural, Atmanepada, Indicative
वयम्we
वयम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
Form—, Nominative, Plural
Speaker
युधिछिर उवाच
Characters & Entities
Y
YudhiṣṭhiraVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes