Shloka 78

तीर्थवंशोपदेशः

Tīrtha-vaṃśa Upadeśa: Instruction on the Fruits of Sacred Waters

Devanagari script

उपाध्यायांश्व भृत्यांश्व भक्ताश्न॑ भरतर्षभ । ये त्यजन्त्यविकारांस्त्रींस्ते वै निरयगामिन:

Transliteration

upādhyāyāṁś ca bhṛtyāṁś ca bhaktāṁś ca bharatarṣabha | ye tyajanty avikārāṁs trīṁs te vai nirayagāminaḥ ||

Translation

ഭീഷ്മൻ പറഞ്ഞു—ഹേ ഭാരതശ്രേഷ്ഠാ! കുറ്റമില്ലാത്ത ആചാര്യന്മാരെയും സേവകരെയും ഭക്താശ്രിതരെയും ഉപേക്ഷിക്കുന്നവർ നിശ്ചയമായും നരകഗാമികളാകുന്നു।

Word by Word

• उपाध्यायान्: teachers, preceptors
• उपाध्यायान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: उपाध्याय
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

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

• भृत्यान्: servants
• भृत्यान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भृत्य
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

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

• भक्तान्: devotees, loyal dependents
• भक्तान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भक्त
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• भरतर्षभ: O bull among the Bharatas
• Type: Noun
• Root: भरतर्षभ
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• ये: who (those who)
• ये: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• त्यजन्ति: abandon, forsake
• Type: Verb
• Root: त्यज्
• Form: Present, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada

• अविकाराम्: blameless, without fault
• अविकाराम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अविकारा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• स्त्रियम्: a woman (wife)
• स्त्रियम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्त्री
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• ते: they
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• वै: indeed, surely
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वै

• निरयगामिनः: hell-goers, destined for hell
• निरयगामिनः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: निरयगामिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Yudhiṣṭhira (implied by the address bharatarṣabha)