Shloka 16

Nārāyaṇa-tejas: Kṛṣṇa’s Vrata, the Fire-Manifestation, and the Sages’ Inquiry (अनुशासन पर्व, अध्याय १२६)

Devanagari script

कौमारचारी व्रतवान्‌ मैत्रेय निरतो भव । एतदू गृहाण प्रथम प्रशस्तं गृहमेधिनाम्‌

Transliteration

kaumāra-cārī vratavān maitreya nirato bhava | etad ū gṛhāṇa prathamaṃ praśastaṃ gṛhamedhinām ||

Translation

ພີສະມະກ່າວວ່າ: «ໂອ ໄມເຕຣຍະ ຈົ່ງດຳລົງຊີວິດເປັນນັກສຶກສາພຣະຫມະຈາຣີ ແລະຈົ່ງໝັ້ນຄົງໃນວຣະຕະຂອງເຈົ້າ. ຈົ່ງຮັບເອົານີ້ເປັນຫຼັກອັນສູງສຸດ ແລະນ່າສັນລະເສີນທີ່ສຸດສຳລັບຄົນຄອບຄົວ»។

Word by Word

• कौमारचारी: one who practices brahmacarya from boyhood
• कौमारचारी: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: कौमारचारिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• व्रतवान्: vowed, observing a vow
• व्रतवान्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: व्रतवत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• मैत्रेय: O Maitreya
• Type: Noun
• Root: मैत्रेय
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• निरतः: engaged, devoted
• निरतः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: निरत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• भव: be (you should be)
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Imperative, Second, Singular

• एतत्: this
• एतत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• उ: indeed/also (emphatic particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: उ

• गृहाण: accept, take
• Type: Verb
• Root: ग्रह्
• Form: Imperative, Second, Singular

• प्रथमम्: first
• प्रथमम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्रथम
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• प्रशस्तम्: praised, commendable
• प्रशस्तम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्रशस्त
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• गृहमेधिनाम्: of householders
• Type: Noun
• Root: गृहमेधिन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Maitreya