Shloka 10
Yudhiṣṭhira’s Lament and Kṛṣṇa’s Rudra-Cosmogony Explanation (सौप्तिक पर्व, अध्याय १७)
Devanagari script
एवं सिसक्षुर्भूतानि ददर्श प्रथमं विभु: । पितामहो<ब्रवीच्चैनं भूतानि सृज मा चिरम्
Translation
वैशम्पायन बोले— प्राणियों की सृष्टि करने की इच्छा से प्रभावशाली पितामह ब्रह्मा ने सबसे पहले महादेव को ही देखा। तब पितामह ने उनसे कहा— ‘प्रभो! विलम्ब न कीजिये; आप शीघ्र ही समस्त भूतों की सृष्टि कीजिये।’
Word by Word
एवम्thus
एवम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम्
सिसृक्षुःwishing/desiring to create
सिसृक्षुः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootसृज्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular, Desiderative participle (san) in -u (सिसृक्षु)
भूतानिbeings/creatures
भूतानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभूत
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
ददर्शsaw
ददर्श:
TypeVerb
Rootदृश्
FormPerfect (Liṭ), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
प्रथमम्first/at first
प्रथमम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्रथम
विभुःthe mighty lord
विभुः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootविभु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
पितामहःthe grandsire (Brahmā)
पितामहः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपितामह
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अब्रवीत्said/spoke
अब्रवीत्:
TypeVerb
Rootब्रू
FormImperfect (Laṅ), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
एनम्him
एनम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
भूतानिbeings/creatures
भूतानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभूत
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
सृजcreate
सृज:
TypeVerb
Rootसृज्
FormImperative (Loṭ), Second, Singular, Parasmaipada
माdo not
मा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमा
Formprohibitive particle (with imperative/optative)
चिरम्for long/long (delay)
चिरम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootचिर
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes