Shloka 7

Yajña-bhāga-vyavasthā and the Pravṛtti–Nivṛtti Framework (यज्ञभागव्यवस्था तथा प्रवृत्तिनिवृत्तिधर्मविवेचनम्)

Devanagari script

पक्षिराजो गरुत्मांश्व॒ यं नित्यममधितिष्ठति । चत्वारो लोकपालाश्ष देवा: सर्षिगणास्तथा

Transliteration

pakṣirājo garutmāṁś ca yaṁ nityam adhitiṣṭhati | catvāro lokapālāś ca devāḥ saṛṣigaṇās tathā ||

Translation

Bhishma berkata: “Dia yang senantiasa didampingi dan dijunjung oleh Garuḍa, raja segala burung; dia yang juga dihormati dan ditegakkan oleh keempat penjaga penjuru dunia, para dewa, serta himpunan para ṛṣi.”

Word by Word

• पक्षिराजः: king of birds
• पक्षिराजः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पक्षिराज
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गरुत्मान्: Garutman (Garuda)
• गरुत्मान्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: गरुत्मत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• यम्: whom/which
• यम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• नित्यम्: always
• नित्यम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नित्य

• अधितिष्ठति: presides over / sits upon
• अधितिष्ठति: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अधि-स्था
• Form: Present, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• चत्वारः: four
• चत्वारः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: चतुर्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• लोकपालाः: guardians of the worlds
• लोकपालाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: लोकपाल
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• देवाः: gods
• देवाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• सर्षिगणाः: groups of sages (with rishis)
• सर्षिगणाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सर्षिगण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• तथा: and also / likewise
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Garuḍa
• Lokapālas (four guardians of the worlds)
• Devas
• Ṛṣis (sages)