Shloka 34

मृत्यु-काल-प्रबोधनम् (Instruction on Mortality, Time, and Truth) — Mahābhārata, Śānti-parva 169

Devanagari script

एतत्‌ सम्प्राप्य हृष्टात्मा दस्यो: सर्व द्विजस्तथा । तस्मिन्‌ गृहवरे राजंस्तया रेमे स गौतम:,राजन! दस्युसे ये सारी वस्तुएँ पाकर ब्राह्मण मन-ही-मन बड़ा प्रसन्न हुआ; और उस सुन्दर गृहमें दासीके साथ आनन्दपूर्वक रहने लगा

Transliteration

etat samprāpya hṛṣṭātmā dasyoḥ sarvaṃ dvijas tathā | tasmin gṛhavare rājan tayā reme sa gautamaḥ ||

Translation

¡Oh rey! Al obtener todas aquellas cosas del dāsyu, el brahmán se alegró en lo íntimo. Y en aquella excelente casa, Gautama vivió en disfrute junto a ella.

Word by Word

• एतत्: this (thing)
• एतत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

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

• हृष्टात्मा: with delighted mind
• हृष्टात्मा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: हृष्ट-आत्मन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• दस्योः: from the dāsyu (robber/servile man)
• दस्योः: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दस्यु
• Form: Masculine, Ablative, Singular

• सर्वम्: all (of it)
• सर्वम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• द्विजः: the brāhmaṇa (twice-born)
• द्विजः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्विज
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तथा: thus/thereupon
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• तस्मिन्: in that
• तस्मिन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular

• गृहवरे: in the excellent house
• गृहवरे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: गृह-वर
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• राजन्: O king
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• तया: with her
• तया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

• रेमे: enjoyed/sported
• Type: Verb
• Root: रम्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Ātmanepada

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गौतमः: Gautama
• गौतमः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: गौतम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Rājan (the King, i.e., Yudhiṣṭhira as addressee)
• Gautama
• dāsī (servant-woman)
• gṛha (house)