Shloka 57
Śama-prāptiḥ — Gautamī–Lubdhaka–Pannaga–Mṛtyu–Kāla-saṃvāda
Restraint through the Analysis of Karma and Time
Devanagari script
पन्नग! सूर्य, चन्द्रमा, जल, वायु, इन्द्र, अग्नि, आकाश, पृथ्वी, मित्र, पर्जन्य, वसु, अदिति, नदी, समुद्र तथा भाव और अभाव--ये सभी कालके द्वारा ही रचे जाते हैं और काल ही इनका संहार कर देता है ।।
Translation
「蛇よ！ 太陽、月、水、風、インドラ、火、虚空、大地、ミトラ、パルジャニヤ、ヴァスたち、アディティ、河、海、そして有と無——これらはすべて時によって造られ、時こそがそれらを滅ぼす。かく知りながら、どうしておまえは私を罪ある者と思うのか、蛇よ。もしこのような成り行きにおいてなお私に咎があるというなら、おまえもまた咎ある者となる。」
Word by Word
पन्नगO serpent
पन्नग:
TypeNoun
Rootपन्नग
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
सूर्यthe Sun
सूर्य:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
चन्द्रमाthe Moon
चन्द्रमा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootचन्द्रमा
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
जलwater
जल:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootजल
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
वायुwind
वायु:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootवायु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
इन्द्रIndra
इन्द्र:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अग्निfire / Agni
अग्नि:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
आकाशspace / sky
आकाश:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootआकाश
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
पृथ्वीearth
पृथ्वी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपृथ्वी
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
मित्रMitra
मित्र:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमित्र
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
पर्जन्यParjanya (rain-god)
पर्जन्य:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपर्जन्य
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
वसुVasu (a deity class/name)
वसु:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootवसु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अदितिAditi
अदिति:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअदिति
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
नदीriver
नदी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootनदी
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
समुद्रocean
समुद्र:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसमुद्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तथाand also / likewise
तथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा
भावexistence / being
भाव:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootभाव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अभावnon-existence / absence
अभाव:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअभाव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
येwhich / those who
ये:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सर्वेall
सर्वे:
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
कालेनby Time
कालेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootकाल
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
एवindeed / only
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
रच्यन्तेare created / are fashioned
रच्यन्ते:
TypeVerb
Rootरच्
FormPresent, Passive, Third, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
कालTime
काल:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकाल
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
एवindeed / alone
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
एषाम्of these
एषाम्:
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Plural
संहारम्destruction / dissolution
संहारम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसंहार
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
करोतिdoes / brings about
करोति:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
FormPresent, Parasmaipada, Third, Singular
एवम्thus
एवम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम्
ज्ञात्वाhaving known
ज्ञात्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootज्ञा
FormAbsolutive (क्त्वा), Active
कथम्how?
कथम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकथम्
माम्me
माम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormAccusative, Singular
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormNominative, Singular
सदोषम्faulty / with दोष
सदोषम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootसदोष
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
सर्पO snake
सर्प:
TypeNoun
Rootसर्प
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
मन्यसेyou think / consider
मन्यसे:
TypeVerb
Rootमन्
FormPresent, Atmanepada, Second, Singular
अथthen / moreover
अथ:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
एवम्thus
एवम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम्
गतेwhen it is so / in this situation (lit. when thus gone)
गते:
Adhikarana
TypeVerb
Rootगम्
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Neuter, Locative, Singular
दोषेin the fault / in the दोष
दोषे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootदोष
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
मयिin me
मयि:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormLocative, Singular
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormNominative, Singular
अपिalso / even
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
दोषवान्possessing दोष / at fault
दोषवान्:
TypeAdjective
Rootदोषवत्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Sandhi Notes