Shloka 10
Yudhiṣṭhira’s Lament and Kṛṣṇa’s Rudra-Cosmogony Explanation (सौप्तिक पर्व, अध्याय १७)
Devanagari script
एवं सिसक्षुर्भूतानि ददर्श प्रथमं विभु: । पितामहो<ब्रवीच्चैनं भूतानि सृज मा चिरम्
Translation
Vaiśampāyana sprach: „Der machtvolle Brahmā, der die Wesen erschaffen wollte, erblickte zuerst Mahādeva. Da sprach Pitāmaha Brahmā zu ihm: ‚O Herr, erschaffe ohne Zögern alle Wesen.‘“
Word by Word
एवम्thus
एवम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम्
सिसृक्षुःwishing/desiring to create
सिसृक्षुः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootसृज्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular, Desiderative participle (san) in -u (सिसृक्षु)
भूतानिbeings/creatures
भूतानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभूत
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
ददर्शsaw
ददर्श:
TypeVerb
Rootदृश्
FormPerfect (Liṭ), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
प्रथमम्first/at first
प्रथमम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्रथम
विभुःthe mighty lord
विभुः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootविभु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
पितामहःthe grandsire (Brahmā)
पितामहः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपितामह
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अब्रवीत्said/spoke
अब्रवीत्:
TypeVerb
Rootब्रू
FormImperfect (Laṅ), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
एनम्him
एनम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
भूतानिbeings/creatures
भूतानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभूत
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
सृजcreate
सृज:
TypeVerb
Rootसृज्
FormImperative (Loṭ), Second, Singular, Parasmaipada
माdo not
मा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमा
Formprohibitive particle (with imperative/optative)
चिरम्for long/long (delay)
चिरम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootचिर
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes