Shloka 34

पाण्डवानां वनप्रस्थानवर्णनम् / The Pāṇḍavas’ Departure for the Forest

Vidura’s Report and Portents

Devanagari script

द्रौपहुुवाच लोभो धर्मस्य नाशाय भगवन्‌ नाहमुत्सहे । अनर्ां वरमादातुं तृतीयं राजसत्तम

Transliteration

drauphy uvāca lobho dharmasya nāśāya bhagavan nāham utsahe | anarthāṁ varam ādātuṁ tṛtīyaṁ rājasattama ||

Translation

Draupadī berkata: “Wahai yang mulia, keserakahan membawa kehancuran dharma. Aku tidak sanggup menerima anugerah ketiga yang akan mendatangkan malapetaka, wahai raja terbaik.”

Word by Word

• द्रौपदी: Draupadi
• द्रौपदी: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रौपदी
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

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

• लोभः: greed
• लोभः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: लोभ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• धर्मस्य: of dharma / of righteousness
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर्म
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• नाशाय: for destruction
• नाशाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: नाश
• Form: Masculine, Dative, Singular

• भगवन्: O venerable one / O lord
• Type: Noun
• Root: भगवत्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• न: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अहम्
• Form: —, Nominative, Singular

• उत्सहे: am able / dare / undertake
• Type: Verb
• Root: उत्सह्
• Form: Present, Indicative, 1st, Singular, Atmanepada

• अनर्थम्: harm / misfortune / wrong
• अनर्थम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनर्थ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• वरम्: boon
• वरम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वर
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• आदातुम्: to take / to accept
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ + दा
• Form: Tumun (infinitive)

• तृतीयम्: third
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तृतीय
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• राजसत्तम: O best of kings
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजसत्तम
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

धृतराष्ट उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Draupadī
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra