Shloka 24

Devanagari script

त॑ तथा व्यथितं दृष्टवा कृष्णो वचनमत्रवीत्‌ । मा व्यथां कुरु कौन्तेय नैतत्‌ त्वय्युपपद्यते

Transliteration

taṁ tathā vyathitaṁ dṛṣṭvā kṛṣṇo vacanam abravīt | mā vyathāṁ kuru kaunteya naitat tvayy upapadyate ||

Translation

Sañjaya said: Seeing him so shaken with distress, Kṛṣṇa spoke these words: “Do not give way to grief, O son of Kuntī; such dejection does not befit you.”

Word by Word

• तथा: thus, in that manner
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• व्यथितम्: distressed, afflicted
• व्यथितम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: व्यथित
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• दृष्ट्वा: having seen
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश्
• Form: Absolutive (ktvā), Active

• कृष्णः: Krishna
• कृष्णः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृष्ण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• वचनम्: speech, words
• वचनम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वचन
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अब्रवीत्: said, spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• मा: do not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: मा
• Form: Prohibitive particle

• व्यथाम्: distress, agitation
• व्यथाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: व्यथा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• कुरु: do, make
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Imperative (Loṭ), 2nd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• कौन्तेय: O son of Kunti
• Type: Noun
• Root: कौन्तेय
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• न: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न
• Form: Negation

• एतत्: this
• एतत्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• त्वयि: in you, for you
• त्वयि: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: त्वद्
• Form: Locative, Singular

• उपपद्यते: is fitting, is appropriate
• Type: Verb
• Root: उपपद्
• Form: Present (Laṭ), 3rd, Singular, Ātmanepada

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Kṛṣṇa
• Kaunteya (Arjuna)