Shloka 68

धृतराष्ट्रस्य पाण्डवेषु प्रीति-वृत्तान्तः | Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Affectionate Disposition toward the Pāṇḍavas

Devanagari script

तेन रत्नौषधिमता पुण्येन च सुगन्धिना । पाणिस्पर्शेन राज्ञ: स राजा संज्ञामवाप ह,महाराज युधिष्ठिरके रत्नौषधिसम्पन्न उस पवित्र एवं सुगन्धित कर-स्पर्शसे राजा धृतराष्ट्रकी चेतना लौट आयी

Transliteration

tena ratnauṣadhimatā puṇyena ca sugandhinā | pāṇisparśena rājñaḥ sa rājā saṃjñām avāpa ha, mahārāja yudhiṣṭhira |

Translation

Vaiśampāyana dit : Par ce contact de la main du roi—sacré, parfumé, et doté d’une vertu médicinale semblable à des joyaux—le roi Dhṛtarāṣṭra reprit connaissance.

Word by Word

• तेन: by that (means)
• तेन: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• रत्नौषधिमता: possessing jewel-herbs (medicinal gems)
• रत्नौषधिमता: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रत्नौषधिमत्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• पुण्येन: by the holy/pure (one)
• पुण्येन: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पुण्य
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

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

• सुगन्धिना: by the fragrant (one)
• सुगन्धिना: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सुगन्धिन्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• पाणिस्पर्शेन: by the touch of the hand
• पाणिस्पर्शेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाणिस्पर्श
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• राज्ञः: of the king
• राज्ञः: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

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

• राजा: the king
• राजा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• संज्ञाम्: consciousness, awareness
• संज्ञाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: संज्ञा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• अवाप: obtained, regained
• Type: Verb
• Root: √आप्
• Form: Perfect (Paroksha), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• ह: indeed (emphatic particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ह

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

• युधिष्ठिर: O Yudhishthira
• Type: Noun (Proper)
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• pāṇisparśa (hand-touch)
• ratnauṣadhi (precious medicinal herb/power)