Shloka 10

Nāradasya Rājadharma-praśnāḥ

Nārada’s Examination of Royal Ethics

Devanagari script

लोकाननुचरन्‌ सर्वानागमत्‌ तां सभां नृप । नारद: सुमहातेजा ऋषिभि: सहितस्तदा

Transliteration

lokān anucaran sarvān āgamat tāṁ sabhāṁ nṛpa | nāradaḥ sumahātejā ṛṣibhiḥ sahitas tadā ||

Translation

វៃសម្បាយនៈបានមានព្រះវាចា៖ ឱ ព្រះមហាក្សត្រ នារទ—មានតេជៈវិញ្ញាណដ៏អស្ចារ្យ—បានដើរឆ្លងកាត់លោកទាំងអស់ ហើយបន្ទាប់មកបានមកដល់សភារបស់ព្រះអង្គ នៅពេលនោះដោយមានឥសីទាំងឡាយអមមកជាមួយ។

Word by Word

• लोकान्: worlds
• लोकान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: लोक
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• अनुचरन्: wandering/following
• अनुचरन्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अनुचर्
• Form: शतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सर्वान्: all
• सर्वान्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• आगमत्: came/arrived
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ + गम्
• Form: Aorist (लुङ्), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• ताम्: that
• ताम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• सभाम्: assembly hall
• सभाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सभा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• नृप: O king
• Type: Noun
• Root: नृप
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• नारदः: Narada
• नारदः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: नारद
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सुमहातेजाः: of very great splendor
• सुमहातेजाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सुमहातेजस्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• ऋषिभिः: with sages
• ऋषिभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: ऋषि
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• सहितः: accompanied (by)
• सहितः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सहित
• Form: क्त (past passive participle, used adjectivally), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तदा: then
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तदा

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Nārada
• ṛṣis (sages)
• sabhā (royal assembly hall)
• nṛpa (the king addressed—Janamejaya)