Shloka 2
अन्नदानफलं (Anna-dāna-phala) / The Fruit of Food-Giving
Devanagari script
भीष्म उवाच शृणु राजन् यथा गीतं स्वयमेव स्वयम्भुवा । यत् कृत्वा निर्वतों भूयात् पुरुषो नाज संशय:,भीष्मजीने कहा--राजन्! स्वयम्भू भगवान् विष्णुने इस विषयमें जैसा कहा है, उसे बताता हूँ, सुनो। उसका अनुष्ठान करके पुरुष परम सुखी हो जाता है, इसमें संशय नहीं है
Translation
ພີສະມະ ກ່າວວ່າ: «ຂໍໃຫ້ຟັງເຖີດ ພະຣາຊາ! ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າຈະເລົ່າຕາມທີ່ພຣະສະວະຍັມພູ (ພຣະວິສນຸ) ໄດ້ກ່າວໄວ້ດ້ວຍພຣະອົງເອງ. ຜູ້ໃດປະຕິບັດພິທີນັ້ນ ຈະໄດ້ຮັບຄວາມສຸກອັນສູງສຸດ—ບໍ່ມີຂໍ້ສົງໄສ».
Word by Word
भीष्मःBhishma
भीष्मः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootभीष्म
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect (Paroksha), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
शृणुlisten
शृणु:
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु
FormImperative, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada
राजन्O king
राजन्:
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
यथाas / in the manner that
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
गीतम्sung / spoken (teaching)
गीतम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootगीत
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
स्वयम्by oneself
स्वयम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्वयम्
एवindeed / just
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
स्वयम्भुवाby the Self-existent (creator)
स्वयम्भुवा:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootस्वयम्भू
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
यत्which (thing)
यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
कृत्वाhaving done
कृत्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
FormAbsolutive (Gerund), Active
निर्वृतःcontent / blissful
निर्वृतः:
TypeAdjective
Rootनिर्वृत
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
भूयात्would become / may become
भूयात्:
TypeVerb
Rootभू
FormOptative (Vidhi-lin), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
पुरुषःa man / person
पुरुषः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपुरुष
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
अजO Aj(a) (epithet; here used as address)
अज:
TypeNoun
Rootअज
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
संशयःdoubt
संशयः:
TypeNoun
Rootसंशय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes