Shloka 6

Kṛṣṇasya Khāṇḍavaprasthāt Dvārakā-prayāṇaḥ | Krishna’s Departure for Dvārakā

Devanagari script

तया स्वजनगामीनि श्रावितो वचनानि स: । सम्पूजितश्चाप्पसकृच्छिरसा चाभिवादित:,सुभद्राने बार-बार भाईकी पूजा करके मस्तक झुकाकर उन्हें प्रणाम किया और माता- पिता आदि स्वजनोंसे कहनेके लिये संदेश दिये

Transliteration

tayā svajanagāmīni śrāvito vacanāni saḥ | sampūjitaś cāpi punaḥ punaḥ śirasā cābhivāditaḥ ||

Translation

ເມື່ອໄດ້ຟັງຖ້ອຍຄຳຈາກນາງ ເປັນຂໍ້ຄວາມທີ່ຈະນຳໄປບອກແກ່ຍາດພີ່ນ້ອງຂອງພຣະອົງແລ້ວ ພຣະອົງກໍໄດ້ນົບນ້ອມບູຊານາງຊ້ຳໆ. ແລະໂດຍກົ້ມສີສະ ພຣະອົງໄດ້ຖວາຍຄຳຄາລະວະອີກເທື່ອແລ້ວເທື່ອເລົ່າ. ຂໍ້ຄວາມນີ້ຊີ້ໃຫ້ເຫັນຈັນຍາບັນແຫ່ງຄວາມເຄົາລົບ ແລະຄວາມປະພຶດອັນຖືກຕ້ອງຕໍ່ຜູ້ເຖົ້າແກ່ ແລະສະຕຣີຜູ້ຄວນເຄົາລົບ ແມ່ນແມ່ນຢູ່ທ່າມກາງການເຄື່ອນໄຫວທາງການເມືອງ ແລະຄວາມຂັດແຍ້ງທີ່ກຳລັງຈະມາ.

Word by Word

तयाby her

स्वजनगामीनिgoing to (i.e., meant for) one’s own people/kinsmen

श्रावितःwas caused to be heard / was made to hear

वचनानिwords; messages

सःhe

सम्पूजितःwas honored; was worshipped

चand

अपिalso; even

असकृत्many times; repeatedly

शिरसाwith (his) head

चand

अभिवादितःwas saluted; was greeted (with reverence)

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

Vaiśampāyana

svajana (kinsfolk/family)

Character Dynamics

Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)

War Context

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Philosophical Teaching

Political Layer

Geographic Context

Meter (Chandas)

Sandhi Notes

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

The verse highlights dharmic etiquette: conveying messages responsibly to one’s kin and maintaining humility and reverence through repeated honoring and salutations.

What is happening in the narrative?

A man receives from a woman the words/messages intended for his own relatives; after hearing them, he repeatedly honors her and bows in respectful greeting.