Shloka 60
Karna Reproves Shalya; Brahmin Reports on Bāhlīkas; Shalya’s Universalizing Rebuttal (कर्ण–शल्य संवादः)
Devanagari script
रथाश्न मुख्या राजेन्द्र युक्ता वाजिभिरुत्तमै: । अयान्तु पश्चात् सततं मामेव भरतर्षभ,राजेन्द्र! भरतश्रेष्ठ! उत्तम घोड़ोंसे जुते हुए अच्छे-अच्छे रथ सदा मेरे पीछे चलते रहें
Transliteration
rathāśvā mukhyā rājendra yuktā vājibhir uttamaiḥ | ayāntu paścāt satataṃ mām eva bharatarṣabha ||
Translation
Dijo Karna: «Oh rey, oh toro entre los Bharatas, que los carros principales, uncidos a caballos excelentes, avancen siempre detrás de mí, y sólo de mí.»
Word by Word
रथाःchariots
रथाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootरथ
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
मुख्याःexcellent, foremost
मुख्याः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootमुख्य
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
राजेन्द्रO king of kings
राजेन्द्र:
TypeNoun
Rootराजेन्द्र
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
युक्ताःyoked, harnessed
युक्ताः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootयुज्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
वाजिभिःwith horses/steeds
वाजिभिः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootवाजिन्
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
उत्तमैःexcellent, best
उत्तमैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootउत्तम
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
अयान्तुlet them go/come (follow)
अयान्तु:
TypeVerb
Rootया
FormImperative (Lot), Third, Plural
पश्चात्behind, after
पश्चात्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपश्चात्
सततम्constantly, always
सततम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसतत
माम्me
माम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormAccusative, Singular
एवindeed, just
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
भरतर्षभO bull among the Bharatas
भरतर्षभ:
TypeNoun
Rootभरतर्षभ
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
कर्ण उवाच
Characters & Entities
K
KarnaR
Rājendra (addressed king)B
Bharatarṣabha (addressed hero of the Bharata line)C
Chariots (rathāḥ)H
Horses/steeds (aśvāḥ/vājinaḥ)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes