Shloka 26

Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Counsel on Restraint and the Pāṇḍavas’ Authorized Return (धृतराष्ट्र-उपदेशः)

Devanagari script

वैशम्पायन उवाच 6 सकल निकृतिं समुपाश्रित: । शकुनिर्युधिष्ठटिरमभाषत,वैशम्पायनजी कहते हैं--जनमेजय! यह सुनकर शठताका आश्रय लेकर शकुनिने उसी निश्चयके साथ युधिष्ठिरसे कहा, “यह दाँव भी मैंने ही जीता”

Transliteration

Vaiśampāyana uvāca — sakalāṁ nikṛtiṁ samupāśritaḥ śakuniḥ yudhiṣṭhiram abhāṣata.

Translation

વૈશમ્પાયન બોલ્યા—જનમેજય! આ સાંભળી, સંપૂર્ણ કપટનો આશ્રય લઈને, એ જ નિશ્ચય સાથે શકુનિએ યુધિષ્ઠિરને કહ્યું—“આ દાવ પણ મેં જ જીત્યો.”

Word by Word

• वैशम्पायनः: Vaishampayana
• वैशम्पायनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वैशम्पायन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• सकलाम्: entire/complete
• सकलाम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सकल
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• निकृतिम्: deceit, fraud
• निकृतिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: निकृति
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• समुपाश्रितः: having resorted to, having taken refuge in
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम्-उप-आ-श्रि (समुपाश्रित)
• Form: Past passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शकुनिः: Shakuni
• शकुनिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शकुनि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• युधिष्ठिरम्: Yudhishthira
• युधिष्ठिरम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• अभाषत: spoke to, addressed
• Type: Verb
• Root: भाष्
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Śakuni
• Yudhiṣṭhira