Shloka 13
Kṣātra-Dharma, Daṇḍanīti, and Social Order
Indra–Māndhātṛ Dialogue
Devanagari script
स राजा राजशार्दूल मान्धाता परमेश्वरम्,राजसिंह! राजा मान्धाताने उस यज्ञमें परमात्मा भगवान् विष्णुके चरणोंकी भावनासे पृथ्वीपर मस्तक रखकर उन्हें प्रणाम किया। उस समय श्रीहरिने देवराज इन्द्रका रूप धारण करके उन्हें दर्शन दिया
Transliteration
sa rājā rājaśārdūla māndhātā parameśvaram | rājasimha! rājā māndhātānena yajñe paramātmā bhagavān viṣṇoḥ caraṇayoḥ bhāvanayā pṛthivyāṃ mastakaṃ nidhāya taṃ praṇamya | tadā śrīharir devarāja indrasya rūpaṃ dhṛtvā tasmai darśanaṃ dadau |
Translation
ಭೀಷ್ಮನು ಹೇಳಿದರು—ರಾಜಶಾರ್ದೂಲನೇ! ಆ ಯಜ್ಞದಲ್ಲಿ ರಾಜ ಮಾಂಧಾತೃನು ಪರಮೇಶ್ವರ ವಿಷ್ಣುವಿನ ಪಾದಗಳನ್ನು ಭಕ್ತಿಯಿಂದ ಧ್ಯಾನಿಸಿ, ಭೂಮಿಗೆ ತಲೆಬಾಗಿಸಿ ನಮಸ್ಕರಿಸಿದನು. ಆಗ ಶ್ರೀಹರಿಯು ದೇವರಾಜ ಇಂದ್ರನ ರೂಪವನ್ನು ಧರಿಸಿ ಅವನಿಗೆ ದರ್ಶನ ನೀಡಿದನು.
Word by Word
सःhe
सः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
राजाking
राजा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
राजशार्दूलःtiger among kings
राजशार्दूलः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootराजशार्दूल
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
मान्धाताMāndhātā
मान्धाता:
Karta
TypeProperNoun
Rootमान्धातृ
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
परमेश्वरम्the Supreme Lord
परमेश्वरम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपरमेश्वर
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
राजसिंहO lion among kings
राजसिंह:
TypeNoun
Rootराजसिंह
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
राजाthe king
राजा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
मान्धाताMāndhātā
मान्धाता:
Karta
TypeProperNoun
Rootमान्धातृ
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तस्मिन्in that
तस्मिन्:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular
यज्ञेin the sacrifice
यज्ञे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootयज्ञ
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
परमात्मनःof the Supreme Self
परमात्मनः:
TypeNoun
Rootपरमात्मन्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
भगवतःof the Blessed Lord
भगवतः:
TypeNoun
Rootभगवत्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
विष्णोःof Viṣṇu
विष्णोः:
TypeProperNoun
Rootविष्णु
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
चरणान्feet
चरणान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootचरण
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
भावनयाwith devotion/meditation
भावनया:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootभावना
FormFeminine, Instrumental, Singular
पृथिव्याम्on the earth
पृथिव्याम्:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootपृथिवी
FormFeminine, Locative, Singular
मस्तकम्head
मस्तकम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमस्तक
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
निक्षिप्यhaving placed
निक्षिप्य:
TypeVerb
Rootनि-क्षिप्
FormAbsolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada
तान्them
तान्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
प्रणनामbowed down
प्रणनाम:
TypeVerb
Rootप्र-नम्
FormImperfect (Laṅ), 3, Singular, Parasmaipada
तदाthen
तदा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतदा
श्रीहरिःŚrī Hari
श्रीहरिः:
Karta
TypeProperNoun
Rootश्रीहरि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
देवराजस्यof the king of gods
देवराजस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootदेवराज
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
इन्द्रस्यof Indra
इन्द्रस्य:
TypeProperNoun
Rootइन्द्र
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
रूपम्form
रूपम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरूप
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
धृत्वाhaving assumed
धृत्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootधृ
FormAbsolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada
तस्मैto him
तस्मै:
Sampradana
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Dative, Singular
दर्शनम्vision; appearance
दर्शनम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदर्शन
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
ददौgave
ददौ:
TypeVerb
Rootदा
FormPerfect (Liṭ), 3, Singular, Parasmaipada
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Characters & Entities
B
BhīṣmaM
MāndhātāV
Viṣṇu (Śrīhari)I
IndraY
yajña (sacrifice)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes