Shloka 20
कुन्ती-विलापः तथा गोविन्द-आश्वासनम्
Kuntī’s Lament and Govinda’s Consolation
Devanagari script
कृतातिथ्यस्तु गोविन्द: सर्वान् परिहसन् कुरून् । आस्ते साम्बन्धिकं कुर्वन् कुरुभि: परिवारित:
Translation
Habiendo aceptado la hospitalidad, Govinda se sentó entre todos los Kurus, sonriendo y bromeando; rodeado por ellos, trató a cada cual según el vínculo que le correspondía y permaneció allí un momento.
Word by Word
कृतातिथ्यःhaving performed hospitality / having accepted hospitality
कृतातिथ्यः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootकृतातिथ्य (कृ + आतिथ्य)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तुbut, indeed
तु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु
गोविन्दःGovinda (Krishna)
गोविन्दः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootगोविन्द
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सर्वान्all
सर्वान्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
परिहसन्laughing at / jesting with
परिहसन्:
TypeVerb
Rootपरि-हस्
FormPresent (Shatru), Singular
कुरून्the Kurus
कुरून्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकुरु
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
आस्तेsits / remained seated
आस्ते:
TypeVerb
Rootआस्
FormPresent, Third, Singular, Atmanepada
साम्बन्धिकम्appropriate to relationship / relationally proper
साम्बन्धिकम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसाम्बन्धिक
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
कुर्वन्doing, performing
कुर्वन्:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
FormPresent (Shatru), Singular
कुरुभिःby/with the Kurus
कुरुभिः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootकुरु
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
परिवारितःsurrounded, encircled
परिवारितः:
TypeAdjective
Rootपरि-वारि (परि + √वृ/वारि) → परिवारित
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes