Shloka 6

Dharma-vyādha on Parental Worship

Pitṛ-mātṛ-śuśrūṣā as Paramadaivata

Devanagari script

युधिषछ्िर उवाच क एष भगवन्‌ दैत्यो महावीर्यस्तपोधन

Transliteration

yudhiṣṭhira uvāca | ka eṣa bhagavan daityo mahāvīryas tapodhana ||

Translation

Yudhiṣṭhira dijo: «Venerable señor, ¿quién es este Daitya de gran poder, oh asceta rico en austeridades?»

Word by Word

• युधिष्ठिरः: Yudhiṣṭhira
• युधिष्ठिरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect (Paroksha-bhuta), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• कः: who?
• कः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: किम्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• एषः: this (one)
• एषः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• भगवन्: O venerable one / O Lord
• Type: Noun
• Root: भगवत्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• दैत्यः: demon (Daitya)
• दैत्यः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: दैत्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• महावीर्यः: of great prowess
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महावीर्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तपोधन: O ascetic whose wealth is austerity
• Type: Noun
• Root: तपोधन
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

युधिषछ्िर उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Daitya (unnamed)
• Tapodhana (addressed sage, unnamed)