Shloka 38
धृतराष्ट्रस्य पश्चात्तापः तथा वनप्रस्थानानुज्ञा | Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Remorse and Request for Forest-Retirement
Devanagari script
कर्म दृष्टवाथ भृत्यांस्त्वं वरयेथा: कुरूद्गबह
Transliteration
karma dṛṣṭvātha bhṛtyāṁs tvaṁ varayethāḥ kurūdgvaha
Translation
ವೈಶಂಪಾಯನನು ಹೇಳಿದರು—ಅವರ ನಡತೆ ಮತ್ತು ಕಾರ್ಯವನ್ನು ನೋಡಿ, ಓ ಕೂರುವಂಶದ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ಧುರಂಧರನೇ, ನಂತರ ನೀನು ನಿನ್ನ ಸೇವಕರನ್ನು ಆಯ್ಕೆಮಾಡಬೇಕು।
Word by Word
कर्मdeed, action
कर्म:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकर्मन्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
दृष्ट्वाhaving seen
दृष्ट्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootदृश्
FormAbsolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral)
अथthen, thereafter
अथ:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ
भृत्यान्servants, attendants
भृत्यान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभृत्य
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormNominative, Singular
वरयेथाःshould choose, should select
वरयेथाः:
TypeVerb
Rootवृ
FormOptative (Vidhi-lin), Second, Singular, Atmanepada
कुरूद्गबहO Kurūdgbaha (vocative; proper name/epithet)
कुरूद्गबह:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootकुरूद्गबह
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VaiśampāyanaK
Kuru (dynasty)B
bhṛtya (attendants/servants)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Sandhi Notes