Shloka 80
Udyoga-parva Adhyāya 71 — Kṣatra-dharma Counsel, Public Legitimacy, and Mobilization
Devanagari script
शमं तत्र लभेयं चेद् युष्मदर्थमहापयन् । पुण्यं मे सुमहद् राजंश्वरितं स्पान्महाफलम्
Translation
“Wahai Raja! Jika aku pergi ke sana dan, tanpa menimbulkan kerugian bagi kepentinganmu, mampu mendamaikan kedua pihak, maka akan kuanggap bahwa telah kulakukan suatu kebajikan yang amat besar dan berbuah agung.”
Word by Word
शमम्peace, reconciliation
शमम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशम
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
तत्रthere
तत्र:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतत्र
लभेयम्I might obtain
लभेयम्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootलभ्
FormOptative (Vidhi-lin), First, Singular, Parasmaipada
चेत्if
चेत्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootचेत्
युष्मदर्थम्for your sake/benefit
युष्मदर्थम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootयुष्मद्-अर्थ
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
अपायन्going away; departing
अपायन्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootअप-इ
FormPresent active participle (Shatṛ), Masculine, Nominative, Singular
पुण्यम्merit, virtuous act
पुण्यम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपुण्य
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
मेmy
मे:
Sampradana
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormGenitive, Singular
सुमहत्very great
सुमहत्:
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-महत्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
राजन्O king
राजन्:
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
ईश्वरितम्lordship; sovereignty
ईश्वरितम्:
TypeNoun
Rootईश्वरित
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
स्पात्would be; may be
स्पात्:
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
FormOptative (Vidhi-lin), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
महाफलम्having great fruit; great reward
महाफलम्:
TypeNoun
Rootमहा-फल
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes