Shloka 10

Gṛdhra–Jambuka Saṃvāda (Dialogue of the Vulture and the Jackal) — On Grief, Kāla, and Resolve

Devanagari script

तततद्रित्राड़दधरं भर्तारें सान्वपश्यत

Transliteration

tattadṛtrāḍdadharaṃ bhartāraṃ sānva-paśyata

Translation

Bhīṣma said: “Then, in that very manner, she beheld her lord—the bearer of the thunderbolt—standing close by.”

Word by Word

• तत्: that
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular

• तत्: that (again/each time)
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular

• द्रित्: the bearer/supporter (uncertain reading)
• द्रित्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रित्
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• आडदधरम्: (uncertain form/reading; object)
• आडदधरम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: आडदधर
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• भर्तारम्: husband/lord
• भर्तारम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भर्तृ
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• सा: she
• सा: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

• अन्वपश्यत्: saw/followed with her eyes; beheld
• अन्वपश्यत्: Kriya
• Type: Verb
• Root: अनु + √पश्
• Form: imperfect (laṅ), 3rd, singular, parasmaipada

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Indra (as dṛtrāṭ, thunderbolt-bearer)
• bhartā (husband/lord, as a role)