Shloka 17

Devanagari script

युवाभ्यां पुरुषाग्रयाभ्यां तर्पितो5स्मि यथासुखम्‌ । अनुजानामि वां वीरौ चरतं यत्र वाज्छितम्‌,“वीरो! आप दोनों पुरुषरत्नोंने मुझे आनन्दपूर्वक तृप्त कर दिया। अब मैं आपको अनुमति देता हूँ, जहाँ आपकी इच्छा हो, जाइये”

Transliteration

yuvābhyāṁ puruṣāgrayābhyāṁ tarpito ’smi yathāsukham | anujānāmi vāṁ vīrau carataṁ yatra vāñchitam ||

Translation

“You two, foremost among men, have satisfied me fully and with gladness. Therefore, O heroes, I grant you leave—go wherever you desire.”

Word by Word

• युवाभ्याम्: by you two
• युवाभ्याम्: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: —, Instrumental, Dual

• पुरुषाग्रयाभ्याम्: by the two best of men
• पुरुषाग्रयाभ्याम्: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुरुषाग्रय
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Dual

• तर्पितः: satisfied/pleased
• तर्पितः: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: तर्प्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle)

• अस्मि: I am
• अस्मि: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस्
• Form: Present, 1st, Singular, Parasmaipada

• यथा: as/according to
• यथा: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यथा

• सुखम्: comfort; pleasure
• सुखम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुख
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अनुजानामि: I permit; I give leave
• अनुजानामि: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अनु-ज्ञा
• Form: Present, 1st, Singular, Parasmaipada

• वाम्: you two
• वाम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: —, Accusative, Dual

• वीरौ: O two heroes
• वीरौ: —
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीर
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Dual

• चरतम्: go; move about
• चरतम्: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: चर्
• Form: Imperative, 2nd, Dual, Parasmaipada

• यत्र: where
• यत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यत्र

• वः: of you (your)
• वः: —
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Plural

• इच्छितम्: desired (thing/place)
• इच्छितम्: —
• Type: Adjective
• Root: इच्छित
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular, क्त (PPP from √इष्/इच्छ् 'to desire')

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• two heroes (unnamed in this verse)