Shloka 43

Adhyāya 52 (Sabhā-parva): Vidura Invites Yudhiṣṭhira to Hastināpura for the Dice Match

Devanagari script

प्रमीयमाणमामं च पच्यमानं तथैव च

Transliteration

pramīyamāṇam āmaṃ ca pacyamānaṃ tathaiva ca

Translation

Duryodhana says: “Whether it is still raw and being destroyed, or being cooked all the same…”

Word by Word

• प्रमीयमाणम्: being measured out / being apportioned
• प्रमीयमाणम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्र-मी (धातु) → प्रमीयमान (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• आमम्: raw (food), uncooked state
• आमम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: आम (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• पच्यमानम्: being cooked
• पच्यमानम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पच् (धातु) → पच्यमान (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• तथा: thus, likewise
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• एव: indeed, just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

Speaker

दुर्योधन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Duryodhana