Shloka 15

Virāṭa-parva Adhyāya 42 — Duryodhana’s counsel to Bhīṣma on ajñātavāsa risk and raid strategy

Devanagari script

कस्य हेममये कोशे सुतप्ते पावकप्रभे

Transliteration

kasya hemamaye kośe sutapte pāvakaprabhe

Translation

Uttara berkata: “Di dalam sarung emas milik siapa—yang memanas dan menyala dengan kilau laksana api—ia terbaring?”

Word by Word

• कस्य: of whom/whose
• कस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: किम्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• हेममये: in the golden (made of gold)
• हेममये: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: हेममय
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular

• कोशे: in the sheath/case
• कोशे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कोश
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• सुतप्ते: well-heated, thoroughly heated
• सुतप्ते: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सु-तप्त
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular

• पावकप्रभे: in/with fire-like radiance
• पावकप्रभे: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पावक-प्रभ
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular

Speaker

उत्तर उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Uttara
• golden sheath (hemamaya kośa)
• fire (pāvaka)