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Shloka 41

अद्य राजास्मि गोविन्द पृथिव्यां भ्रातृभि: सह । त्वया नाथेन वीरेण विदुषा परिपालित:,उन्होंने कहा--“गोविन्द! आप-जैसे विद्वान्‌ और वीर स्वामी एवं संरक्षकके द्वारा सुरक्षित होकर आज मैं भाइयोंसहित इस भूमण्डलका राजा हो गया

adya rājāsmi govinda pṛthivyāṃ bhrātṛbhiḥ saha | tvayā nāthena vīreṇa viduṣā paripālitaḥ ||

Saṃjaya sprach: „O Govinda, heute bin ich zusammen mit meinen Brüdern König über die Erde geworden, von dir — meinem Herrn und Beschützer — behütet und getragen, heldenhaft an Tapferkeit und weise im Rat.“

अद्यtoday/now
अद्य:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअद्य
राजाking
राजा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अस्मिam
अस्मि:
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
FormPresent (Lat), 1st, Singular
गोविन्दO Govinda
गोविन्द:
TypeNoun
Rootगोविन्द
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
पृथिव्याम्on the earth
पृथिव्याम्:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootपृथिवी
FormFeminine, Locative, Singular
भ्रातृभिःwith (my) brothers
भ्रातृभिः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootभ्रातृ
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
सहtogether with
सह:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसह
त्वयाby you/with you
त्वया:
Karana
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Form—, Instrumental, Singular
नाथेनas (my) lord/master
नाथेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootनाथ
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
वीरेणby/with the heroic (one)
वीरेण:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootवीर
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
विदुषाby/with the wise (one)
विदुषा:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootविद्वस्
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
परिपालितःprotected/guarded
परिपालितः:
TypeVerb
Rootपरि-पालित
FormPast passive participle (kta), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

संयज उवाच

S
Saṃjaya
G
Govinda (Kṛṣṇa)
B
brothers (bhrātṛ)

Educational Q&A

Legitimate rule and success are framed as dependent on righteous protection and wise guidance; the verse highlights gratitude toward a dharmic guardian (Govinda) whose valor and discernment sustain order.

The speaker addresses Govinda, declaring that he has attained kingship over the earth along with his brothers, attributing this outcome to being protected and supported by Govinda’s heroic strength and wise counsel.