Shloka 30

Udyoga Parva, Adhyāya 72 — Bhīmasena’s counsel on conciliation and Duryodhana’s disposition

Devanagari script

मध्ये राज्ञामहं तत्र प्रातिपौरुषिकान्‌ गुणान्‌ | तव संकीर्तयिष्यामि ये च तस्य व्यतिक्रमा:,मैं राजसभामें जुटे हुए भूपालोंकी मण्डलीमें आपके सर्वसाधारण गुणोंका वर्णन और दुर्योधनके दोषों तथा अपराधोंका उद्घाटन करूँगा

Transliteration

madhye rājñām ahaṃ tatra prātipauruṣikān guṇān | tava saṃkīrtayiṣyāmi ye ca tasya vyatikramāḥ ||

Translation

«Au milieu des rois assemblés en cette cour, je célébrerai publiquement tes vertus dignes d’éloge ; et je dénoncerai aussi les transgressions et les fautes par lesquelles il a franchi les bornes de la juste conduite.»

Word by Word

• मध्ये: in the midst
• मध्ये: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: मध्य
• Form: Avyaya (locative sense)

• राज्ञाम्: of kings
• राज्ञाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अहम्
• Form: First person pronoun, Nominative, Singular

• तत्र: there
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र
• Form: Avyaya

• प्रातिपौरुषिकान्: personal/individual (manly) (i.e., pertaining to one’s own prowess)
• प्रातिपौरुषिकान्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्रातिपौरुषिक
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• गुणान्: qualities, virtues
• गुणान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गुण
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• तव: of you / your
• तव: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: Second person pronoun, Genitive, Singular

• संकीर्तयिष्यामि: I will proclaim, recount
• संकीर्तयिष्यामि: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम् + कीर्त्
• Form: Simple Future (Luṭ), Parasmaipada, First person, Singular

• ये: which (those that)
• ये: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural (relative pronoun)

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च
• Form: Avyaya

• तस्य: of him / his
• तस्य: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• व्यतिक्रमाः: transgressions, violations, offences
• व्यतिक्रमाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: व्यतिक्रम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

युधिछिर उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Yudhiṣṭhira
• kings (rājānaḥ)
• Duryodhana (implied by context: 'tasya vyatikramāḥ')