Shloka 24

शकुनिवधः — Sahadeva’s Slaying of Śakuni

with Ulūka’s fall

Devanagari script

समाप्तमद्य वै कर्म सर्व कृष्ण भविष्यति

Transliteration

samāptam adya vai karma sarvaṃ kṛṣṇa bhaviṣyati

Translation

Sañjaya said: “Today, indeed, the entire course of action will reach its conclusion; all that is to come will now unfold under Kṛṣṇa’s determining will.”

Word by Word

• समाप्तम्: completed, finished
• समाप्तम्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: समाप्त (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; सम्+आप्+त)
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• अद्य: today, now
• अद्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अद्य

• वै: indeed, surely
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वै

• कर्म: deed, act, task
• कर्म: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर्मन्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• सर्वम्: all, entire
• सर्वम्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• कृष्ण: O Krishna
• कृष्ण: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृष्ण
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• भविष्यति: will be, will happen
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Simple Future (लृट्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Kṛṣṇa