Shloka 6
Ārjava, Satya, and the Virocana–Sudhanvan Exemplum
Udyoga-parva 35
Devanagari script
नाक्रोशी स्यान्नावमानी परस्य मित्रद्रोही नोत नीचोपसेवी । न चाभिमानी न च हीनवृत्तो रूक्षां वाचं रुषतीं वर्जयीत
Translation
Man soll weder schmähen noch den anderen verachten; man soll Freunde nicht verraten und sich nicht in den Dienst Niedriger stellen. Man soll weder hochmütig sein noch von geringer Lebensart; raue, zornige Rede meide man.
Word by Word
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
आक्रोशीabuser; one who insults
आक्रोशी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootआक्रोशिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
स्यात्should be
स्यात्:
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
FormOptative (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
नnor/not
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
अवमानीone who dishonors; contemptuous person
अवमानी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअवमानिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
परस्यof another (person)
परस्य:
TypeAdjective
Rootपर
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
मित्रद्रोहीbetrayer of friends
मित्रद्रोही:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमित्र-द्रोहिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
नnor/not
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
उतand also; moreover
उत:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
नीचोपसेवीone who serves low (base) people
नीचोपसेवी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootनीच-उपसेविन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
अभिमानीproud; self-conceited person
अभिमानी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअभिमानिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
नnor/not
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
हीनवृत्तःof degraded conduct; lacking good conduct
हीनवृत्तः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootहीन-वृत्त
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
रूक्षाम्harsh (fem.)
रूक्षाम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootरूक्ष
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
वाचम्speech; words
वाचम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवाच्
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
रुषतीम्angry; wrathful
रुषतीम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootरुषत्
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
वर्जयीतshould avoid; should shun
वर्जयीत:
TypeVerb
Rootवृज्
FormOptative (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
Speaker
हंस उवाच
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes