Shloka 36
Udyoga Parva, Adhyāya 148: Vāsudeva’s Report—Mobilization and the Nīti Sequence
Sāma–Bheda–Daṇḍa
Devanagari script
प्रयच्छ राज्यार्धमपेतमोह: सवाहनं त्वं सपरिच्छदं च । ततो5वशेषं तव जीवितस्य सहानुजस्यैव भवेन्नरेन्द्र
Translation
“O king, cast off delusion and grant the Pāṇḍavas at least half the kingdom—together with your vehicles and all your equipment. Only then may your life, along with that of your younger brothers, be preserved.”
Word by Word
प्रयच्छgive (forth), grant
प्रयच्छ:
TypeVerb
Rootप्र-यम्
FormLoṭ, Parasmaipada, 2, Singular
राज्यkingdom, sovereignty
राज्य:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootराज्य
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
अर्धम्half
अर्धम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअर्ध
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
अपेतgone away from, free from
अपेत:
TypeAdjective
Rootअप-इ
FormKta (past passive participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular
मोहःdelusion
मोहः:
TypeNoun
Rootमोह
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सhe (you), that one
स:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
वाहनम्vehicle, mount
वाहनम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवाहन
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormNominative, Singular
सtogether with
स:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसह
परिच्छदम्equipment, retinue, attendants/gear
परिच्छदम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपरिच्छद
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
ततःthen, thereafter
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
अवशेषम्remaining, left over
अवशेषम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootअवशेष
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
तवof you, your
तव:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormGenitive, Singular
जीवितस्यof life, of living
जीवितस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootजीवित
FormNeuter, Genitive, Singular
सहtogether with
सह:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसह
अनुजस्यof the younger brother
अनुजस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootअनुज
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
एवindeed, only
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
भवेत्would be, might become
भवेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootभू
FormLiṅ (optative), Parasmaipada, 3, Singular
नरेन्द्रO king (lord of men)
नरेन्द्र:
TypeNoun
Rootनरेन्द्र
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
वायुदेव उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes