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Shloka 6

Book 3 (Āraṇyaka-parva), Adhyāya 13 — Alliance Gathering; Arjuna’s Praise of Keśava; Draupadī’s Duḥkha-nivedana; Assurances and Vows

सातत्यं च प्रसड्गस्य वर्णयेयं यथातथम्‌,इसके सिवा उससे सदा जूआ खेलनेकी आदत बन जाती है। यह सब बातें मैं ठीक- ठीक बता रहा हूँ

sātatyam ca prasaṅgasya varṇayeyam yathātatham

Vāyu said: “I shall describe, exactly as it is, how constant indulgence becomes an attachment—how, apart from this, a person develops a habitual addiction to gambling. I am stating these matters truthfully and in proper order.”

सातत्यम्continuity, constantness
सातत्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसातत्य
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
प्रसङ्गस्यof addiction/attachment (habitual indulgence)
प्रसङ्गस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootप्रसङ्ग
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
वर्णयेयम्I should describe / I would describe
वर्णयेयम्:
TypeVerb
Rootवर्णय्
FormOptative (Vidhi-lin), 1st, Singular, Parasmaipada
यथाas, in the manner that
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
तथम्so, thus, accordingly
तथम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथम्

वायुदेव उवाच

V
Vāyu (Vāyudeva)