Shloka 51

Devanagari script

एतत्‌ तु रोचतां वाक्य यदुक्तोडसि मयानघ । एतत्‌ क्षेममहं मनन्‍्ये तव चैव कुलस्यथ च,“अनघ! मैंने जो बातें तुमसे कही हैं, वे तुम्हें रचिकर प्रतीत हों। मैं संधिको ही तुम्हारे तथा कौरवकुलके लिये कल्याणकारी मानता हूँ

Transliteration

etat tu rocatāṃ vākyaṃ yad ukto ’si mayānagha | etat kṣemam ahaṃ manye tava caiva kulasya ca ||

Translation

サンジャヤは言った。「咎なき者よ、私が汝に語った言葉が、汝の心に喜ばしく響くように。私はこの道こそ、真に安穏で益ある道と考える――汝のためにも、汝の一族全体のためにも。」

Word by Word

• एतत्: this (thing/statement)
• एतत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• रोचताम्: let (them) be pleasing / may (they) please
• Type: Verb
• Root: रुच्
• Form: Imperative, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada

• वाक्यम्: speech/statement
• वाक्यम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वाक्य
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• यत्: which/that (what)
• यत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• उक्तम्: said/spoken
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: क्त (past passive participle), Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular, Passive (PPP)

• असि: you are
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस्
• Form: Present, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada

• मया: by me
• मया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Instrumental, Singular

• अनघ: O sinless one
• Type: Noun (vocative used as address)
• Root: अनघ
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• एतत्: this (as such)
• एतत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• क्षेमम्: welfare/safety
• क्षेमम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्षेम
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Nominative, Singular

• मन्ये: I think/consider
• Type: Verb
• Root: मन्
• Form: Present, First, Singular, Atmanepada

• तव: of you/your
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: Genitive, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• कुलस्य: of the family/clan
• Type: Noun
• Root: कुल
• Form: Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• अथ: and/then (also)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya (speaker)
• Anagha (addressee, epithet: 'blameless one')
• kula (the family/lineage, i.e., the Kuru/Kaurava line in context)