Shloka 116

Varṇa-dharma and Rājadharma: Yudhiṣṭhira’s Inquiry and Bhīṣma’s Normative Outline (वर्णधर्म-राजधर्म-प्रश्नोत्तरम्)

Devanagari script

स विष्णुना च देवेन शक्रेण विबुधै: सह

Transliteration

sa viṣṇunā ca devena śakreṇa vibudhaiḥ saha

Translation

ಆ ಕಾರ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಅವನೊಂದಿಗೆ ದೇವ ವಿಷ್ಣು, ಶಕ್ರ (ಇಂದ್ರ) ಮತ್ತು ಸಮಸ್ತ ವಿಬುಧರು—ದೇವಗಣ—ಇದ್ದರು।

Word by Word

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• विष्णुना: by/with Vishnu
• विष्णुना: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: विष्णु
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

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

• देवेन: by/with the god
• देवेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• शक्रेण: by/with Shakra (Indra)
• शक्रेण: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शक्र
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• विबुधैः: by/with the gods, the wise celestials
• विबुधैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: विबुध
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• सह: together with
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सह

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Viṣṇu
• Śakra (Indra)
• Vibudhas (celestial beings/devas)