Shloka 4
धृतराष्ट्रोपदेशः
Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Instruction on Rājadharma and Bala
Devanagari script
धर्मराज श्र पुत्रस्ते राज्यं प्राणान् धनानि च । अनुजानाति राजर्षे यच्चान्यदपि किंचन,*राजर्षे! आपके पुत्र धर्मराज युधिष्ठिर अपना राज्य, प्राण, धन तथा और जो कुछ उनके पास है, सब आपको दे रहे हैं
Transliteration
dharma-rāja śrī-putras te rājyaṁ prāṇān dhanāni ca | anujānāti rājarṣe yac cānyad api kiṁcana ||
Translation
Vaiśampāyana said: “O royal sage, your son Dharmarāja (Yudhiṣṭhira) is placing at your disposal his kingdom, his very life-breath, his wealth—indeed, whatever else he possesses.”
Word by Word
धर्मराजःDharma-king (Yudhiṣṭhira)
धर्मराजः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootधर्मराज
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
श्रीhonorific (revered)
श्री:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootश्री
पुत्रःson
पुत्रः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपुत्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तेof you / your
ते:
Sampradana
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormMasculine/Feminine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
राज्यम्kingdom, sovereignty
राज्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootराज्य
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
प्राणान्life-breaths, life
प्राणान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootप्राण
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
धनानिwealths, riches
धनानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootधन
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
अनुजानातिpermits, grants, gives assent (hands over)
अनुजानाति:
TypeVerb
Rootअनु√ज्ञा
FormPresent, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
राजर्षेO royal sage
राजर्षे:
TypeNoun
Rootराजर्षि
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
यत्whatever (that which)
यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
अन्यत्other, else
अन्यत्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootअन्य
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
अपिalso, even
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
किंचनanything whatsoever
किंचन:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootकिंचन
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VaiśampāyanaD
Dharmarāja (Yudhiṣṭhira)R
rājarṣi (royal sage—addressed elder)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes