Shloka 51
Kṣānti–Tejas Viveka: Prahlāda’s Instruction to Bali
Draupadī’s Application
Devanagari script
सुयोधनो नार्हतीति क्षमामेवं न विन्दति । अहहस्तत्राहमित्येवं तस्मान्मां विन्दते क्षमा
Transliteration
suyodhano nārhatīti kṣamām evaṁ na vindati | ahahastatrāham ity evaṁ tasmān māṁ vindate kṣamā ||
Translation
Yudhiṣṭhira said: “Thinking, ‘Suyodhana does not deserve forgiveness,’ I do not find the strength to forgive. Yet when I reflect, ‘Alas—there I stand, with my own hands (responsible),’ then forgiveness comes to me.”
Word by Word
सुयोधनःSuyodhana (Duryodhana)
सुयोधनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसुयोधन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
अर्हतिdeserves / is worthy
अर्हति:
TypeVerb
Rootअर्ह्
FormPresent, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
इतिthus (quotative)
इति:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति
क्षमाम्forgiveness
क्षमाम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootक्षमा
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
एवम्thus / in this way
एवम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम्
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
विन्दतिfinds / obtains
विन्दति:
TypeVerb
Rootविद्
FormPresent, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
अहalas! / ah!
अह:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअह
हस्तhand
हस्त:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootहस्त
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तत्रthere
तत्र:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतत्र
अहम्I
अहम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
Form—, Nominative, Singular
इतिthus (quotative)
इति:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति
एवम्thus / in this way
एवम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम्
तस्मात्therefore / from that
तस्मात्:
Apadana
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Form—, Ablative, Singular
माम्me
माम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
Form—, Accusative, Singular
विन्दतेfinds / obtains
विन्दते:
TypeVerb
Rootविद्
FormPresent, Third, Singular, Atmanepada
क्षमाforgiveness
क्षमा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootक्षमा
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
Speaker
युधिछिर उवाच
Characters & Entities
Y
YudhiṣṭhiraS
Suyodhana (Duryodhana)Sandhi Notes