Shloka 37

उद्योगपर्व — अध्याय 33: धृतराष्ट्र-विदुर संवादः (विदुरनीतिः)

Devanagari script

एतयोपमया धीर: संनमेत बलीयसे । इन्द्राय स प्रणमते नमते यो बलीयसे

Transliteration

etayopamayā dhīraḥ saṃnamet balīyase | indrāya sa praṇamate namate yo balīyase ||

Translation

ಈ ಉಪಮೆಯಂತೆ ಧೀರನು ಬಲಿಷ್ಠನ ಮುಂದೆ ವಂಗಬೇಕು; ಬಲಿಷ್ಠನ ಮುಂದೆ ವಿನಯದಿಂದ ವಂಗುವವನು ಇಂದ್ರನಿಗೇ ನಮಸ್ಕರಿಸಿದಂತೆ.

Word by Word

• एतया: by this
• एतया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

• उपमया: by (this) comparison/example
• उपमया: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: उपमा
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

• धीरः: the wise/steadfast (man)
• धीरः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: धीर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• संनमेत: should bow down
• Type: Verb
• Root: नम् (√नम्)
• Form: Optative (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• बलीयसे: to the stronger (one)
• बलीयसे: Sampradana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बलिन् (comparative: बलीयस्)
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Dative, Singular

• इन्द्राय: to Indra
• इन्द्राय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्द्र
• Form: Masculine, Dative, Singular

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

• प्रणमते: bows/salutes
• Type: Verb
• Root: नम् (√नम्)
• Form: Present (Lat), 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada

• नमते: bows
• Type: Verb
• Root: नम् (√नम्)
• Form: Present (Lat), 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada

• यः: who (he who)
• यः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• बलीयसे: to the stronger (one)
• बलीयसे: Sampradana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बलिन् (comparative: बलीयस्)
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Dative, Singular

Speaker

विदुर उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vidura
• Indra