Shloka 43

पुनर्द्यूत-समाह्वानम्

Renewed Summons to the Dice-Game and Exile Wager

Devanagari script

ह्ृतेन राज्येन तथा धनेन रत्नैश्व मुख्यर्न तथा बभूव । यथा त्रपाकोपसमीरितेन कृष्णाकटाक्षेण बभूव दुःखम्‌,राज्य, धन तथा मुख्य-मुख्य रत्नोंको हार जानेपर भी पाण्डवोंको उतना दु:ख नहीं हुआ था, जितना कि द्रौपदीके लज्जा एवं क्रोधयुक्त कटाक्षपातसे हुआ था

Transliteration

hṛtena rājyena tathā dhanena ratnaiś ca mukhyair na tathā babhūva | yathā trapākopasamīritena kṛṣṇākaṭākṣeṇa babhūva duḥkham ||

Translation

Vaiśampāyana said: The Pāṇḍavas did not feel such anguish even when their kingdom was taken away, along with their wealth and their finest jewels, as they felt from Kṛṣṇā’s (Draupadī’s) glance—charged with shame and stirred by anger.

Word by Word

हृतेनby (something) taken away / lost

राज्येनby the kingdom

तथाand also / likewise

धनेनby wealth

रत्नैःby jewels

चand

मुख्यैःby the chief / principal (ones)

तथाand also / likewise

बभूवbecame / was

यथाas / just as

त्रपाक्रोधोपसमीरितेनstirred/impelled by shame and anger

कृष्णाकटाक्षेणby Krishnaa's (Draupadi's) sidelong glance

बभूवbecame / was

दुःखम्sorrow / grief

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

Vaiśampāyana

Pāṇḍavas

Kṛṣṇā (Draupadī)

rājya (kingdom)

dhana (wealth)

ratna (jewels)

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Geographic Context

Sandhi Notes