Shloka 16

Devanagari script

क्लेशान्‌ कृतान्‌ सपुत्रेण त्वया पूर्व नराधिप । भयं त्यक्त्वा रणे शूरा ब्रह्मलोकाय तत्परा:

Transliteration

kleśān kṛtān saputreṇa tvayā pūrva narādhipa | bhayaṃ tyaktvā raṇe śūrā brahmalokāya tatparāḥ ||

Translation

Sañjaya dijo: «Oh rey, las aflicciones que antaño causaste—junto con tus hijos—esos guerreros heroicos, arrojando el temor en la batalla, se han entregado por completo al propósito de alcanzar Brahmaloka».

Word by Word

• क्लेशान्: afflictions, hardships
• क्लेशान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्लेश
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• कृतान्: done, caused
• कृतान्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कृ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural, Past passive participle (क्त)

• सपुत्रेण: together with (your) son
• सपुत्रेण: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सपुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• त्वया: by you
• त्वया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: —, Instrumental, Singular

• पूर्वम्: formerly, earlier
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पूर्व
• Form: Adverb

• नराधिप: O king (lord of men)
• Type: Noun
• Root: नराधिप
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• भयम्: fear
• भयम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भय
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• त्यक्त्वा: having abandoned
• Type: Verb
• Root: त्यज्
• Form: Absolutive/Gerund (क्त्वा)

• रणे: in battle
• रणे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रण
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• शूराः: heroes, brave men
• शूराः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शूर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• ब्रह्मलोकाय: for Brahmaloka (the world of Brahmā)
• ब्रह्मलोकाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: ब्रह्मलोक
• Form: Masculine, Dative, Singular

• तत्पराः: intent on that, devoted to it
• तत्पराः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तत्पर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Narādhipa (the king, Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
• sons of the king (Kauravas, implied)
• Brahmaloka