Shloka 14
Durgātitaraṇa—Conduct for Crossing Difficulties (दुर्गातितरणम्)
Devanagari script
ये तपश्च तपस्यन्ति कौमारब्रह्मचारिण: । विद्यावेदव्रतस्नाता दुर्गाण्यतितरन्ति ते,जो तपस्या करते, कुमारावस्थासे ही ब्रह्मचर्यके पालनमें तत्पर रहते और विद्या एवं वेदोंके अध्ययन-सम्बन्धी व्रतको पूर्ण करके स्नातक हो चुके हैं, वे दुस्तर दुःखोंको तर जाते है
Transliteration
ye tapaś ca tapasyanti kaumāra-brahmacāriṇaḥ | vidyā-veda-vrata-snātā durgāṇy atitaranti te ||
Translation
Bhishma said: Those who truly practice austerity—remaining steadfast in brahmacarya from boyhood, and who, having completed the disciplines of learning and Vedic study, have become graduates of sacred vows—such people cross beyond hardships that are otherwise difficult to surmount.
Word by Word
येwho (those who)
ये:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
तपःausterity, penance
तपः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootतपस्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
तपस्यन्तिpractice austerity
तपस्यन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootतपस् (धातु: तप्)
FormPresent (Lat), Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
कौमार-ब्रह्मचारिणःbrahmacārins from boyhood (juvenile celibate students)
कौमार-ब्रह्मचारिणः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मचारिन् (विशेषण: कौमार)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
विद्या-वेद-व्रत-स्नाताःhaving completed the vows of learning and Vedic study; graduated (snātaka)
विद्या-वेद-व्रत-स्नाताः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootस्नात (कृदन्त; धातु: स्ना) + विद्या/वेद/व्रत
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
दुर्गाणिdifficult (things/straits), hardships
दुर्गाणि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदुर्ग
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
अतितरन्तिcross over, surmount
अतितरन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootअति-तॄ (धातु: तॄ)
FormPresent (Lat), Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
तेthey
ते:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Characters & Entities
B
BhishmaVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes