Shloka 96

Adhyāya 141 — Night duels: Śaineya and Bhūriśravas; Droṇi and Ghaṭotkaca; Bhīma and Duryodhana

Devanagari script

यत्र भोज्यं बहुविध॑ भक्ष्यं पेयं च पाण्डव । तत्र त्वं दुर्मते योग्यो न युद्धेषु कदाचन,'दुर्बुद्धि पाण्डव! जहाँ अनेक प्रकारकी खाने-पीनेकी वस्तुएँ रखी हों, तू वहीं रहनेके योग्य है! युद्धोंमें तुओ कभी नहीं आना चाहिये

Transliteration

yatra bhojyaṃ bahuvidhaṃ bhakṣyaṃ peyaṃ ca pāṇḍava | tatra tvaṃ durmate yogyo na yuddheṣu kadācana ||

Translation

Sañjaya said: “O Pāṇḍava, where there are many kinds of food to eat and drink to quaff—there, O foolish-minded one, you are fit to stay; to the battles you should never come.”

Word by Word

• यत्र: where
• यत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यत्र
• Form: indeclinable (locative adverb)

• भोज्यम्: food (to be eaten)
• भोज्यम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भोज्य
• Form: neuter, nominative singular

• बहुविधम्: of many kinds
• बहुविधम्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बहुविध
• Form: neuter, nominative singular (agreeing with भोज्यम्)

• भक्ष्यम्: edibles, things to be chewed/eaten
• भक्ष्यम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भक्ष्य
• Form: neuter, nominative singular

• पेयं: drink, something to be drunk
• पेयं: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पेयं
• Form: neuter, nominative singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च
• Form: indeclinable (conjunction)

• पाण्डव: O Pāṇḍava
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: masculine, vocative singular

• तत्र: there
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र
• Form: indeclinable (locative adverb)

• त्वम्: you
• त्वम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: masculine (by reference), nominative singular

• दुर्मते: O evil-minded one
• Type: Noun
• Root: दुर्मति
• Form: masculine, vocative singular

• योग्यः: fit, suitable
• योग्यः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: योग्य
• Form: masculine, nominative singular (agreeing with त्वम्)

• न: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न
• Form: indeclinable (negation)

• युद्धेषु: in battles
• युद्धेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: युद्ध
• Form: neuter, locative plural

• कदाचन: ever, at any time
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: कदाचन
• Form: indeclinable (time adverb)

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Pāṇḍava