Shloka 13
Yogakṣema, Purohita, and the Mucukunda–Vaiśravaṇa Dialogue (योगक्षेम–पुरोहित–मुचुकुन्दवैश्रवणसंवादः)
Devanagari script
ब्रद्माक्षत्रमिदं सृष्टमेकयोनि स्वयम्भुवा । पृथग्बलविधानं तन्न लोक॑ परिपालयेत्
Translation
„O König der Könige! Brahmanen und Kshatriyas sind aus einem einzigen Ursprung vom Selbstgeborenen, Brahmā selbst, erschaffen worden. Wenn ihre Kraft und ihr Bemühen getrennt auseinandergehen, können sie die Welt nicht bewahren.“
Word by Word
ब्रह्मक्षत्रम्the Brahmin-and-Kshatriya (order)
ब्रह्मक्षत्रम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन् + क्षत्र
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
इदम्this
इदम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
सृष्टम्created
सृष्टम्:
Karma
TypeVerb
Rootसृज्
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Neuter, Nominative, Singular
एकयोनिःof one origin
एकयोनिः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootएक + योनि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
स्वयम्भुवाby the Self-born (Brahmā)
स्वयम्भुवा:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootस्वयम्भू
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
पृथक्separately
पृथक्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपृथक्
बलविधानम्arrangement/distribution of strength
बलविधानम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootबल + विधान
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
तत्that
तत्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
लोकम्the world
लोकम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootलोक
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
परिपालयेत्would/should protect, could maintain
परिपालयेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootपरि + पाल्
FormVidhi-ling (optative), Present-system, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
Speaker
धनद उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes