Shloka 36
कर्णपरर्वणि त्रयोचत्वारिंशदध्यायः (Karṇa-parva Adhyāya 43) — Kṛṣṇa’s Battlefield Assessment and the Reversal Around Bhīma
Devanagari script
सक्तुमद्यावलिप्तेषु श्वावलीढेषु निर्घणा: । आविकं चौष्टिकं चैव क्षीरं गार्दभमेव च
Transliteration
saktumadyāvalipteṣu śvāvalīḍheṣu nirghaṇāḥ | āvikaṃ cauṣṭikaṃ caiva kṣīraṃ gārdabhameva ca
Translation
Karna sprach: „Sie sind gänzlich ohne Mitgefühl—sie nähren sich von Mehl, das mit Branntwein vermischt ist, von Speise, die Hunde beleckt haben, und sie trinken sogar Milch, genommen von einem Mutterschaf, einer Kamelstute und einer Eselin.“
Word by Word
सक्तुin barley-flour (gruel)
सक्तु:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootसक्तु
FormNeuter, Locative, Plural
मद्यin liquor
मद्य:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootमद्य
FormNeuter, Locative, Plural
अवलिप्तेषुsmeared/daubed (with)
अवलिप्तेषु:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootअवलिप्त
FormNeuter, Locative, Plural
श्वावलीढेषुlicked by dogs
श्वावलीढेषु:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootश्वावलीढ
FormNeuter, Locative, Plural
निर्घणाःmerciless/cruel (ones)
निर्घणाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootनिर्घण
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
आविकम्sheep’s (milk/curd etc.)
आविकम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootआविक
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
औष्टिकम्camel’s (milk)
औष्टिकम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootऔष्टिक
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
एवindeed/just
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
क्षीरम्milk
क्षीरम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootक्षीर
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
गार्दभम्donkey’s (milk)
गार्दभम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootगार्दभ
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
एवindeed/just
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
Speaker
कर्ण उवाच
Characters & Entities
K
KarnaS
saktu (flour meal)M
madya (liquor)D
dog (śvā)M
milk (kṣīra)E
ewe/sheep (āvika)S
she-camel (uṣṭikā)S
she-ass/donkey (gārdabha)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes