Shloka 14

उद्योगपर्व — अध्याय १२५: दुर्योधनस्य प्रत्युत्तरम्

Duryodhana’s Reply in the Kuru Assembly

Devanagari script

रत्नौषधिसमेतेन रक्ताड्गुलितलेन च । उपविष्टस्य पृष्ठ ते पाणिना परिमार्जतु

Transliteration

ratnauṣadhisametena raktāṅgulitalena ca | upaviṣṭasya pṛṣṭha te pāṇinā parimārjatu ||

Translation

ರತ್ನಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಔಷಧಿಗಳಿಂದ ಯುಕ್ತವಾದ, ಕೆಂಪಾದ ಬೆರಳತಳವಿರುವ ತನ್ನ ಕರತಲದಿಂದ—ನೀನು ಕೂತಿರುವಾಗ—ನಿನ್ನ ಬೆನ್ನನ್ನು ಮೃದುವಾಗಿ ಮಸಾಜ್ ಮಾಡಲಿ.

Word by Word

• रत्नौषधि-समेतेन: with (something) furnished with jewels and herbs
• रत्नौषधि-समेतेन: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रत्नौषधि-समेत
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• रक्त-अङ्गुलि-तलेन: with a palm whose fingers/hand-surface are red
• रक्त-अङ्गुलि-तलेन: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रक्त-अङ्गुलि-तल
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

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

• उपविष्टस्य: of (one) seated
• उपविष्टस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उपविष्ट
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• पृष्ठे: on the back
• पृष्ठे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पृष्ठ
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• ते: of you / your
• ते: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: त्वद्
• Form: Genitive, Singular

• पाणिना: with the hand
• पाणिना: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाणि
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• परिमार्जतु: let (him/her) rub/wipe
• Type: Verb
• Root: परि-मृज्
• Form: Imperative, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśaṃpāyana
• hand (pāṇi)
• palm (tala)
• fingers (aṅguli)
• jewels (ratna)
• medicinal herbs (auṣadhi)
• back (pṛṣṭha)