Shloka 48

Kārttavīrya-vadha (Death of Karttavīrya) / Bhārgava Rāma’s Battle with the King’s Sons

Devanagari script

कामिनां सविकाराणामेतच्छास्त्रनिदर्शनम् / निर्विकारास्य च शिशोर्न दोषः कश्चिदेव हि

Transliteration

kāmināṃ savikārāṇāmetacchāstranidarśanam / nirvikārāsya ca śiśorna doṣaḥ kaścideva hi

Translation

Dies ist eine Weisung der Śāstra für die Begehrenden, die von Regungen bewegt sind; beim regungslosen Kind jedoch gibt es keinerlei Schuld.

Word by Word

• kāminām: of lustful persons
• kāminām: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kāmin (कामिन्-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन)

• sa-vikārāṇām: of those with passions/changes
• sa-vikārāṇām: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sa (सह/उपपद) + vikāra (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural; कर्मधारय: 'having modifications/impurities'

• etat: this
• etat: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: etad (एतद्-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; demonstrative pronoun

• śāstra-nidarśanam: scriptural illustration/teaching
• śāstra-nidarśanam: Pradhāna-nāma (प्रधाननाम/Predicate nominative)
• Type: Noun
• Root: śāstra (प्रातिपदिक) + nidarśana (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular; तत्पुरुष: 'illustration/teaching of scripture'

• nirvikārasya: of the unperturbed/unchanging
• nirvikārasya: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Qualifier)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: nir-vikāra (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular; qualifying śiśoḥ

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Connector)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya, conjunction (समुच्चय)

• śiśoḥ: of the child
• śiśoḥ: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: śiśu (शिशु-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular

• na: not
• na: Pratiṣedha (प्रतिषेध/Negation)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya, negation particle

• doṣaḥ: fault
• doṣaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: doṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular

• kaścit: any (at all)
• kaścit: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/Indefinite qualifier)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kaścid (कश्चिद्-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular; indefinite pronoun

• eva: indeed
• eva: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Emphasis)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: eva (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya, emphatic particle (अवधारण)

• hi: for/indeed
• hi: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Reason marker)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: hi (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya, particle (हेतौ/निश्चये), 'for/indeed'