Shloka 10

अर्हणनिर्णयः

Decision on the Highest Honor at the Assembly

Devanagari script

तां तु लक्ष्मीवतो लक्ष्मीं तदा यज्ञविधानजाम्‌ | तुतोष नारद: पश्यन्‌ धर्मराजस्य धीमत:,परम बुद्धिमान्‌ राजलक्ष्मीसम्पन्न धर्मराज युधिष्ठिरके उस धन-वैभव और यज्ञविधिको देखकर देवर्षि नारदको बड़ी प्रसन्नता हुई

Transliteration

tāṃ tu lakṣmīvato lakṣmīṃ tadā yajñavidhānajām | tutoṣa nāradaḥ paśyan dharmarājasya dhīmataḥ paramabuddhimān rājalakṣmīsampannam dharmarājam yudhiṣṭhiram ||

Translation

धन-वैभव से सम्पन्न और बुद्धिमान् धर्मराज युधिष्ठिर की यज्ञविधान से उत्पन्न उस राजलक्ष्मी को देखकर देवर्षि नारद अत्यन्त प्रसन्न हुए।

Word by Word

• ताम्: that (her/it)
• ताम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• लक्ष्मीवतः: of the prosperous one
• लक्ष्मीवतः: Sambandha
• Type: Adjective
• Root: लक्ष्मीवत्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• लक्ष्मीम्: splendor/fortune
• लक्ष्मीम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: लक्ष्मी
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• तदा: then/at that time
• तदा: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तदा

• यज्ञविधानजाम्: born of sacrificial procedure/ritual ordinance
• यज्ञविधानजाम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: यज्ञविधानजा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• तुतोष: was pleased/rejoiced
• Type: Verb
• Root: तुष्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• नारदः: Nārada
• नारदः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: नारद
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पश्यन्: seeing
• पश्यन्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: पश्यत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, Śatṛ (present active participle)

• धर्मराजस्य: of Dharmarāja (Yudhiṣṭhira)
• धर्मराजस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर्मराज
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• धीमतः: of the wise one
• धीमतः: Sambandha
• Type: Adjective
• Root: धीमत्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Nārada
• Dharmarāja Yudhiṣṭhira
• Lakṣmī (prosperity/royal fortune)
• Yajña (sacrificial rite)