Shloka 13

अश्वत्थाम-शापः, परिक्षिद्भविष्यत्, मणि-न्यासः

Aśvatthāman’s Curse, Parikṣit’s Future, and the Mani’s Restitution

Devanagari script

वय:ः प्राप्य परिक्षित्‌ तु वेदब्रतमवाप्य च

Transliteration

vayaḥ prāpya parīkṣit tu vedabratam avāpya ca

Translation

Dijo Vaiśampāyana: «Cuando Parīkṣit hubo llegado a la edad madura y había asumido también la sagrada disciplina del estudio y la observancia védica,»

Word by Word

• वयः: age (youth/age)
• वयः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वयस्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• प्राप्य: having attained
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-आप्
• Form: ल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral for gerund)

• परिक्षित्: O Parikshit
• Type: Noun
• Root: परिक्षित्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• वेदव्रतम्: the vow/discipline of Vedic study
• वेदव्रतम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वेदव्रत
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अवाप्य: having obtained
• Type: Verb
• Root: अव-आप्
• Form: ल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral for gerund)

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Parīkṣit
• Veda
• vedavrata (Vedic vow/discipline)