Shloka 24
Vidura’s Message to Dhṛtarāṣṭra: Authorization for Dāna and Public Welfare (विदुरवाक्यम्—दानानुज्ञा)
Devanagari script
अहो भगवता श्रद्धा कुरुराजस्य वर्धिता । सर्वस्य च जनस्यास्य मम चैव महाद्युते,“महातेजस्वी देवर्षे! बड़े हर्षकी बात है कि आपने कुरुराज धृतराष्ट्रकी, यहाँ आये हुए सब लोगोंकी और मेरी भी तपस्याविषयक श्रद्धाको अधिक बढ़ा दिया है
Transliteration
aho bhagavatā śraddhā kururājasya vardhitā | sarvasya ca janasya asya mama caiva mahādyute ||
Translation
Vaiśaṃpāyana sprach: „Wie wunderbar! Durch deine gesegnete Gegenwart ist der Glaube König Dhṛtarāṣṭras der Kurus erstarkt—und ebenso der Glaube aller hier Versammelten, ja selbst der meine, o du von großer Strahlkraft.“
Word by Word
अहोah!/indeed
अहो:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअहो
भगवताby the venerable one (you)
भगवता:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootभगवत्
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
श्रद्धाfaith
श्रद्धा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootश्रद्धा
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
कुरुराजस्यof the Kuru-king
कुरुराजस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootकुरुराज
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
वर्धिताincreased/augmented
वर्धिता:
TypeVerb
Rootवर्ध्
Formक्त (past passive participle), Feminine, Nominative, Singular, Passive/resultative
सर्वस्यof all
सर्वस्य:
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
जनस्यof the people
जनस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootजन
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
अस्यof this (here/present)
अस्य:
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
ममof me/my
मम:
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormGenitive, Singular, First
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
एवindeed/just
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
महाद्युतेO great-splendored one
महाद्युते:
TypeNoun
Rootमहाद्युति
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VaiśaṃpāyanaK
Kururāja (Dhṛtarāṣṭra implied by context)M
mahādyuti (addressed venerable figure, likely a devarṣi/ascetic in context)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes