Shloka 51

धर्मस्य बहुद्वारत्वम् — Nārada’s Audience with Indra (Śānti-parva 340)

Devanagari script

ललाटाच्चैव मे रुद्रो देव: क्रोधाद्‌ विनि:सृत: । पश्यैकादश मे रुद्रान्‌ दक्षिणं पार््वमास्थितान्‌,“मेरे क्रोधवश ललाटसे मेरे ही रुद्रदेवका प्राकट्य हुआ है। देखो, ये ग्यारह रुद्र मेरे दाहिने भागमें विराजमान हैं

Transliteration

lalāṭāccaiva me rudro devaḥ krodhād viniḥsṛtaḥ | paśyaikādaśa me rudrān dakṣiṇaṃ pārśvam āsthitān |

Translation

Bhishma sprach: „Aus meiner eigenen Stirn ist, durch die Macht des Zorns, der Gott Rudra hervorgetreten. Sieh: Diese elf Rudras von mir stehen zu meiner Rechten.“

Word by Word

• ललाटात्: from (my) forehead
• ललाटात्: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: ललाट
• Form: Neuter, Ablative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• मे: of me / my
• मे: Shashthi-sambandha
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Singular

• रुद्रः: Rudra
• रुद्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: रुद्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• देवः: the god
• देवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• क्रोधात्: from/through anger
• क्रोधात्: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्रोध
• Form: Masculine, Ablative, Singular

• विनिःसृतः: having come forth / emerged
• Type: Verb
• Root: वि-नि-√सृ (सरणे)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle)

• पश्य: see!
• Type: Verb
• Root: √पश् (दर्शने)
• Form: Imperative, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada

• एकादश: eleven
• एकादश: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: एकादश
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• मे: my / of me
• मे: Shashthi-sambandha
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Singular

• रुद्रान्: Rudras
• रुद्रान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: रुद्र
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• दक्षिणम्: right
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दक्षिण
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• पार्श्वम्: side/flank
• पार्श्वम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पार्श्व
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• आस्थितान्: standing/being situated
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-√स्था (स्थितौ)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural, क्त (past active/participial usage)

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Rudra
• Ekādaśa Rudrāḥ (the eleven Rudras)