Shloka 12

Bhīṣma’s Admonition; Duryodhana’s Rājasūya Aspiration and the Proposal of a Vaiṣṇava-satra

Devanagari script

गोरसानुपयुञ्जान उपभोगांश्व भारत । पश्यन्‌ स रमणीयानि वनान्युपवनानि च

Transliteration

gorasa-anupayuñjāna upabhogān śva bhārata | paśyan sa ramaṇīyāni vanāny upavanāni ca ||

Translation

হে ভারতনন্দন! দুর্যোধন সঙ্গীদের সঙ্গে দুধ-দধি প্রভৃতি গোরস ভোগ করে এবং নানা সুখ-সম্ভোগে মত্ত হয়ে সেখানকার মনোরম বন ও উপবনের শোভা দেখতে লাগল।

Word by Word

• गोरसान्: milk-products (cow-juices)
• गोरसान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गोरस
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• उपयुञ्जानः: using, enjoying
• उपयुञ्जानः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: उप-युज्
• Form: शानच् (present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उपभोगान्: enjoyments, pleasures
• उपभोगान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: उपभोग
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

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

• पश्यन्: seeing, beholding
• पश्यन्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: पश्
• Form: शतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• रमणीयानि: delightful, charming
• रमणीयानि: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रमणीय
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• वनानि: forests
• वनानि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वन
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• उपवनानि: groves
• उपवनानि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: उपवन
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Bhārata (Janamejaya as addressee)
• Duryodhana
• forests (vana)
• groves (upavana)
• dairy produce (gorasa)