Shloka 57

अर्जुनस्योत्तरदिग्विजयः

Arjuna’s Northern Conquests and Tribute Collection

Devanagari script

ततो युधिष्ठटिरमुखा: पाण्डवा भरतर्षभ | प्रदक्षिणमकुर्वन्त कृष्णमक्लिष्टकारिणम्‌,भरतश्रेष्ठ) जाते समय युधिष्ठिर आदि समस्त पाण्डवोंने अनायास ही सब कार्य करनेवाले भगवान्‌ श्रीकृष्णकी परिक्रमा की

Transliteration

tato yudhiṣṭhira-mukhāḥ pāṇḍavā bharatarṣabha | pradakṣiṇam akurvanta kṛṣṇam akliṣṭa-kāriṇam ||

Translation

Kemudian para Pāṇḍava, dipimpin Yudhiṣṭhira—wahai banteng di antara keturunan Bharata—mengelilingi Kṛṣṇa (pradakṣiṇa), sang pelaksana karya tanpa susah payah.

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• ततः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः
• Form: Avyaya

• युधिष्ठिरमुखाः: having Yudhiṣṭhira as the foremost (led by Yudhiṣṭhira)
• युधिष्ठिरमुखाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: युधिष्ठिरमुख
• Form: Masculine, nominative, plural

• पाण्डवाः: the Pāṇḍavas
• पाण्डवाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, nominative, plural

• भरतर्षभ: O bull among the Bharatas (best of Bharatas)
• Type: Noun
• Root: भरतर्षभ
• Form: Masculine, vocative, singular

• प्रदक्षिणम्: circumambulation (keeping to the right)
• प्रदक्षिणम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रदक्षिण
• Form: Neuter, accusative, singular (used adverbially)

• अकुर्वन्त: they did, they performed
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), parasmaipada, 3rd person, plural

• कृष्णम्: Kṛṣṇa
• कृष्णम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृष्ण
• Form: Masculine, accusative, singular

• अक्लिष्टकारिणम्: one who acts without effort; unwearied doer
• अक्लिष्टकारिणम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अक्लिष्टकारिन्
• Form: Masculine, accusative, singular

• भरतश्रेष्ठ: O best of the Bharatas
• Type: Noun
• Root: भरतश्रेष्ठ
• Form: Masculine, vocative, singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Pāṇḍavas
• Kṛṣṇa
• Bhāratas (Bharata lineage)