Shloka 11
Droṇa-parva Adhyāya 53: Arjuna’s Jayadratha-vadha Pratijñā and Droṇa’s Protective Vyūha (शकटा-पद्म व्यूहः)
Devanagari script
सर्वे हि सृष्टा नश्यन्ति तव देव कथंचन । तस्मान्निवर्ततां तेजस्त्वय्येवेदं प्रलीयताम्,देव! आपके रचे हुए समस्त प्राणी किसी-न-किसी रूपमें नष्ट होते चले जा रहे हैं; अतः आपका यह तेजस्वरूप क्रोध जगत्के संहारसे निवृत्त हो आपमें ही विलीन हो जाय
Transliteration
sarve hi sṛṣṭā naśyanti tava deva kathaṃcana | tasmān nivartatāṃ tejas tvayy evedaṃ pralīyatām, deva ||
Translation
Nārada said: “O Lord, all beings created by you are, in one way or another, perishing. Therefore, let this blazing energy—this wrath—turn back from the destruction of the world and be reabsorbed into you alone.”
Word by Word
सर्वेall
सर्वे:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
हिindeed/for
हि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि
सृष्टाःcreated
सृष्टाः:
TypeVerb
Rootसृज्
Formक्त (past passive participle), Masculine, Nominative, Plural
नश्यन्तिperish
नश्यन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootनश्
FormPresent, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
तवof you/your
तव:
Sambandha
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Form—, Genitive, Singular
देवO god
देव:
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
कथंचनsomehow/inevitably (in some way or other)
कथंचन:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकथंचन
तस्मात्therefore/from that reason
तस्मात्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतस्मात् (तद्)
निवर्तताम्let it turn back/cease
निवर्तताम्:
TypeVerb
Rootनि-वृत्
FormImperative, Third, Singular, Atmanepada
तेजःsplendor/fiery energy
तेजः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootतेजस्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
त्वयिin you
त्वयि:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Form—, Locative, Singular
एवindeed/only
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
इदम्this
इदम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
प्रलीयताम्let it dissolve/merge
प्रलीयताम्:
TypeVerb
Rootप्र-ली
FormImperative, Third, Singular, Atmanepada
देवO god
देव:
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
नारद उवाच
Characters & Entities
N
NāradaD
Deva (the addressed Lord)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes