Shloka 60

अर्जुनस्योत्तरदिग्विजयः

Arjuna’s Northern Conquests and Tribute Collection

Devanagari script

तस्मिन्‌ काले तु यद्‌ युक्त धर्मकामार्थसंहितम्‌ । तद्‌ राजा धर्मतश्नक्रे प्रजापालनकीर्तनम्‌

Transliteration

tasmin kāle tu yad yukta dharmakāmārthasaṃhitam | tad rājā dharmataś cakre prajā-pālana-kīrtanam ||

Translation

ಆ ಸಮಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಧರ್ಮ, ಅರ್ಥ ಮತ್ತು ಕಾಮಗಳ ಸಾಧನೆಗೆ ಯೋಗ್ಯವಾದ ನಡೆ ಯಾವುದು ಇದ್ದಿತೋ, ಅದನ್ನು ರಾಜ ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರನು ಧರ್ಮಾನುಸಾರವಾಗಿ ನೆರವೇರಿಸಿದನು. ಪ್ರಜೆಗಳನ್ನು ರಕ್ಷಿಸುತ್ತಾ, ಅವರಿಗೆ ಧರ್ಮೋಪದೇಶವನ್ನೂ ನಿರಂತರವಾಗಿ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿದ್ದನು।

Word by Word

• तस्मिन्: in that
• तस्मिन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular

• काले: time
• काले: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: काल
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

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

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

• युक्तम्: proper/appropriate
• Type: Adjective
• Root: युक्त
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• धर्मकामार्थसंहितम्: connected with dharma, kāma and artha
• Type: Adjective
• Root: धर्मकामार्थसंहित
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• तत्: that
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• राजा: the king
• राजा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• धर्मतः: according to dharma/righteously
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: धर्म

• चक्रे: did/performed
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• प्रजापालनकीर्तनम्: protection of subjects and proclamation/teaching (of dharma)
• प्रजापालनकीर्तनम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रजापालनकीर्तन
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Yudhiṣṭhira
• prajā (subjects)