Shloka 56
Adhyāya 90: Babhruvāhana’s Reception and the Commencement of Yudhiṣṭhira’s Aśvamedha
Devanagari script
पुत्र उवाच सक्तूनिमान् प्रगृह्य त्वं देहि विप्राय सत्तम । इत्येव सुकृतं मन्ये तस्मादेतत् करोम्यहम्,तब उनके पुत्रने कहा--सत्पुरुषोंमें श्रेष्ठ पिताजी! आप मेरे हिस्सेका यह सत्तू लेकर ब्राह्मणको दे दीजिये। मैं इसीमें पुण्य मानता हूँ, इसलिये ऐसा कर रहा हूँ
Translation
Lalu sang putra berkata, “Wahai ayah yang utama, ambillah saktu bagianku ini dan berikan kepada sang brahmana. Inilah kebajikan yang kupandang paling mulia; karena itu aku melakukannya.”
Word by Word
पुत्रःson
पुत्रः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपुत्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
सक्तून्parched grain/flour (sattu)
सक्तून्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसक्तु
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
इमान्these
इमान्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
प्रगृह्यhaving taken/holding
प्रगृह्य:
TypeVerb
Rootग्रह्
Formल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (sense)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormNominative, Singular, Second
देहिgive
देहि:
TypeVerb
Rootदा
FormImperative, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada
विप्रायto a brahmin
विप्राय:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootविप्र
FormMasculine, Dative, Singular
सत्तमO best of the good
सत्तम:
TypeAdjective
Rootसत्तम
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
इतिthus
इति:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति
एवindeed/only
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
सुकृतम्merit/good deed
सुकृतम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसुकृत
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
मन्येI think/consider
मन्ये:
TypeVerb
Rootमन्
FormPresent, First, Singular, Atmanepada
तस्मात्therefore/from that reason
तस्मात्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतस्मात् (तद्)
एतत्this
एतत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
करोमिI do
करोमि:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
FormPresent, First, Singular, Parasmaipada
अहम्I
अहम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootअहम् (अस्मद्)
FormNominative, Singular, First
Speaker
पुत्र उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes