Shloka 61
कर्णनिधनवृत्तान्तनिवेदनम् | Reporting Karṇa’s Fall to Yudhiṣṭhira
Devanagari script
यः कार्येभ्यो व्रतं कृत्वा तस्य नानोपपादयेत् । न तत्कलमवाप्रोति एवमाहुर्मनीषिण:
Transliteration
yaḥ kāryebhyo vrataṃ kṛtvā tasya nānopapādayet | na tat kalam avāpnoti evam āhur manīṣiṇaḥ ||
Translation
Vāyu said: “Whoever undertakes a vow with a view to accomplishing certain duties, but then fails to carry it through in the proper manner, does not attain the intended result. Thus have the wise declared.”
Word by Word
यःwho (he who)
यः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
कार्येभ्यःfrom duties/required acts
कार्येभ्यः:
Apadana
TypeNoun
Rootकार्य
FormNeuter, Ablative, Plural
व्रतम्a vow/observance
व्रतम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootव्रत
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
कृत्वाhaving made/taken
कृत्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
Formक्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral)
तस्यof him/of that
तस्य:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
अनुपपादयेत्should not carry out/fulfil
अनुपपादयेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootअनु-उप-√पद्
FormVidhi-lin (optative), Present-system, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
तत्that (result/fruit)
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
फलम्fruit/result
फलम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootफल
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
अवाप्नोतिattains/obtains
अवाप्नोति:
TypeVerb
Rootअव-√आप्
FormLat (present indicative), Present, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
एवम्thus
एवम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम्
आहुःthey said/they declare
आहुः:
TypeVerb
Root√अह् (ब्रू/अह्)
FormLit (perfect), Perfect, 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada
मनीषिणःthe wise (sages)
मनीषिणः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमनीषिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
Speaker
वायुदेव उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VāyudevaVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Sandhi Notes