Shloka 5
Nakṣatra-yoga-anusāreṇa Dāna-vidhiḥ
Gifts prescribed according to lunar mansions and yogas
Devanagari script
ग्रियते याचमानो वै न जातु प्रियते ददत् । ददत् संजीवयत्येनमात्मानं च युधिष्ठिर,याचक मर जाता है, किंतु दाता कभी नहीं मरता। युधिष्ठिर! दाता इस याचकको और अपनेको भी जीवित रखता है
Transliteration
griyate yācamāno vai na jātu priyate dadat | dadat saṃjīvayaty enam ātmānaṃ ca yudhiṣṭhira ||
Translation
Bhishma sprach: „Wer bettelt, wird zermürbt und geht zugrunde; doch der Gebende geht niemals wahrhaft zugrunde. O Yudhishthira, durch das Geben erhält der Spender den Bittenden—und erhält zugleich sein eigenes Leben.“
Word by Word
म्रियतेdies
म्रियते:
TypeVerb
Rootमृ (मरणे)
FormLat, Atmanepada, 3, Singular, Kartari
याचमानःbegging; the beggar
याचमानः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootयाच् (याचने)
Formशतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular
वैindeed
वै:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवै
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
जातुever; at any time
जातु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootजातु
म्रियतेdies
म्रियते:
TypeVerb
Rootमृ (मरणे)
FormLat, Atmanepada, 3, Singular, Kartari
ददत्giving; the giver
ददत्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootदा (दाने)
Formशतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular
ददत्giving; the giver
ददत्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootदा (दाने)
Formशतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular
संजीवयतिrevives; keeps alive
संजीवयति:
TypeVerb
Rootसं-जीव् (जीवने) (णिच्)
FormLat, Parasmaipada, 3, Singular, Kartari
एनम्him
एनम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (एतद्-प्रत्ययः, एनद्-रूपम्)
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
आत्मानम्oneself
आत्मानम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootआत्मन्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
युधिष्ठिरO Yudhiṣṭhira
युधिष्ठिर:
TypeNoun
Rootयुधिष्ठिर
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Characters & Entities
B
BhishmaY
YudhishthiraY
yācaka (supplicant/beggar)D
dātṛ (giver/donor)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes