Shloka 17

Śamī-vṛkṣe śastra-nidhāna and Entry into Virāṭa’s Capital (शमीवृक्षे शस्त्रनिधानम्)

Devanagari script

वैशम्पायन उवाच एवमुक्‍त्वा स राजानं धर्मराजं युधिष्ठिरम्‌ । प्रचक्रमे निधानाय शस्त्राणां भरतर्षभ,वैशम्पायनजी कहते हैं--जनमेजय! धर्मराज राजा युधिष्ठिरसे ऐसा कहकर अर्जुन वहाँ अस्त्र-शस्त्रोंको रखनेके प्रयत्नमें लग गये

Transliteration

vaiśampāyana uvāca | evam uktvā sa rājānaṃ dharmarājaṃ yudhiṣṭhiram | pracakrame nidhānāya śastrāṇāṃ bharatarṣabha ||

Translation

Waiśampāyana berkata: Setelah berkata demikian kepada Raja Yudhiṣṭhira, sang Dharmarāja, Arjuna pun mulai mengurus penempatan dan penyimpanan senjata-senjata itu, wahai yang termulia di antara keturunan Bharata.

Word by Word

• वैशम्पायनः: Vaishampayana
• वैशम्पायनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वैशम्पायन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• एवम्: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एवम्

• उक्त्वा: having said
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Absolutive (ktvā), Active

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• राजानम्: the king
• राजानम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• धर्मराजम्: Dharmaraja (king of dharma)
• धर्मराजम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर्मराज
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• युधिष्ठिरम्: Yudhishthira
• युधिष्ठिरम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• प्रचक्रमे: set about / began
• Type: Verb
• Root: क्रम्
• Form: Perfect, 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada

• निधानाय: for depositing / for concealment
• निधानाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: निधान
• Form: Neuter, Dative, Singular

• शस्त्राणाम्: of weapons
• Type: Noun
• Root: शस्त्र
• Form: Neuter, Genitive, Plural

• भरतर्षभ: O bull among the Bharatas
• Type: Noun
• Root: भरतर्षभ
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Janamejaya
• Yudhiṣṭhira (Dharmarāja)
• Arjuna
• weapons (śastra)