Shloka 67

Adhyāya 45 — Duryodhana’s Distress, Śakuni’s Counsel, and the Summons for Dyūta

Devanagari script

गते द्वारवतीं कृष्णे सात्वतप्रवरे नूप,राजन! यदुवंशशिरोमणि श्रीकृष्णके द्वारका चले जानेपर भी राजा दुर्योधन तथा सुबलपुत्र शकुनि--ये दोनों नरश्रेष्ठ उस दिव्य सभाभवनमें ही रहे

Transliteration

gate dvāravatīṁ kṛṣṇe sātvata-pravare nṛpa, rājan! yaduvaṁśa-śiromaṇi śrī-kṛṣṇe dvārakāṁ cale jāne’pi rājā duryodhanaḥ saubala-putraḥ śakuniś ca—etau dvau nara-śreṣṭhau tasmin divye sabhā-bhavane eva remāte.

Translation

বৈশম্পায়ন বললেন—হে রাজন! সাত্বতশ্রেষ্ঠ, যদুবংশ-শিরোমণি শ্রীকৃষ্ণ দ্বারাবতী (দ্বারকা)-র দিকে প্রস্থান করলে, তবু রাজা দুর্যোধন ও সুবলপুত্র শকুনি—এই দুই নরশ্রেষ্ঠ সেই দিব্য সভাগৃহেই অবস্থান করল।

Word by Word

• गते: when (he) had gone
• गते: Adhikarana
• Type: Verb
• Root: गम्
• Form: क्त, Masculine, Locative, Singular

• द्वारवतीम्: to Dvāravatī
• द्वारवतीम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्वारवती
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• कृष्णे: when Kṛṣṇa (was gone)
• कृष्णे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृष्ण
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• सात्वत: of the Sātvatas (Yādavas)
• सात्वत: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सात्वत
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• प्रवरे: in the foremost (one)
• प्रवरे: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्रवर
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• नृप: O king
• नृप: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: नृप
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• राजन्: O king
• राजन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• यदु: of the Yadus
• यदु: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: यदु
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• वंश: of the lineage
• वंश: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वंश
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• शिरोमणि: the crest-jewel (chief)
• शिरोमणि: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शिरोमणि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• श्री: auspicious, venerable (honorific)
• श्री: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्री
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• कृष्णके: when Kṛṣṇa (had gone)
• कृष्णके: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृष्ण
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• द्वारका: to Dvārakā
• द्वारका: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्वारका
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• चले: went
• चले: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: चल्
• Form: Perfect/Periphrastic past (contextual), Third, Singular

• जाने: on going (gloss)
• जाने: Adhikarana
• Type: Verb
• Root: जा (गम्)
• Form: ल्यप्/तुमुन्-प्रयोग (Hindi gloss influence)

• परम्: after
• परम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पर

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

• राजा: king (Duryodhana)
• राजा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• दुर्योधनः: Duryodhana
• दुर्योधनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: दुर्योधन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तथा: and also, likewise
• तथा: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• सुबल: of Subala
• सुबल: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुबल
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• पुत्रः: son
• पुत्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शकुनिः: Śakuni
• शकुनिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शकुनि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• एते: these two
• एते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

• उभौ: both
• उभौ: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: उभ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

• नर: of men
• नर: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: नर
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• श्रेष्ठौ: the best (two)
• श्रेष्ठौ: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: श्रेष्ठ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

• दिव्ये: in the divine
• दिव्ये: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दिव्य
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• सभा: assembly hall
• सभा: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सभा
• Form: Feminine, Locative, Singular

• भवने: in the building
• भवने: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भवन
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• एव: indeed, just
• एव: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• रहे: remained (gloss)
• रहे: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: स्था/वस् (contextual; Hindi gloss influence)
• Form: Past (gloss), Third, Dual/Plural (intended)

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Kṛṣṇa
• Dvāravatī (Dvārakā)
• Yadu dynasty
• Sātvatas (Vṛṣṇis/Yādavas)
• Duryodhana
• Śakuni
• Subala
• divine assembly hall (Sabhā-bhavana)