Shloka 23

Brahmacarya-Upāya: Jñāna, Śauca, and the Mind’s Role in Desire (शान्ति पर्व, अध्याय २०७)

Devanagari script

धर्मस्य वसव: पुत्रा रुद्राश्नामिततेजस: । विश्वेदेवाश्ष॒ साध्याश्ष मरुत्वन्तक्ष भारत

Transliteration

dharmasya vasavaḥ putrā rudrāś cāmitatejasaḥ | viśvedevāś ca sādhyāś ca marutvantaś ca bhārata ||

Translation

ভীষ্ম বললেন—হে ভারত! বসুগণ ধর্মের পুত্র; অমিত তেজস্বী রুদ্রগণ, তদ্রূপ বিশ্বেদেব, সাধ্য এবং মরুতগণও (তাঁরই সন্তান)।

Word by Word

• धर्मस्य: of Dharma
• धर्मस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर्म
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• वसवः: the Vasus
• वसवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वसु
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• पुत्राः: sons
• पुत्राः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• रुद्राणाम्: of the Rudras
• रुद्राणाम्: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: रुद्र
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• अमिततेजसः: of immeasurable splendor
• अमिततेजसः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अमिततेजस्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• विश्वेदेवाः: the Viśvedevas (All-gods)
• विश्वेदेवाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: विश्वदेव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• साध्याः: the Sādhyas
• साध्याः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: साध्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• मरुत्वन्तः: the Maruts
• मरुत्वन्तः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: मरुत्वत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• भारत: O Bhārata
• भारत: Sambodhana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारत
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Dharma
• Vasus
• Rudras
• Viśvedevas
• Sādhyas
• Maruts
• Bhārata (Yudhiṣṭhira)