Shloka 3

Devanagari script

संजय उवाच शृणु राजन प्रवक्ष्यामि यथावृत्तं नराधिप । राज्ञा यदुक्त भग्नेन तस्मिन्‌ व्यसन आगते

Transliteration

sañjaya uvāca śṛṇu rājan pravakṣyāmi yathāvṛttaṃ narādhipa | rājñā yad uktaṃ bhagnena tasmin vyasana āgate ||

Translation

संजय म्हणाला—राजन्, नरेश्वर! ऐका; जे घडले तसेच मी सांगतो. त्या आपत्ती येताच, पराभूत झालेल्या त्या राजाने जे म्हटले, ते मी निवेदन करतो.

Word by Word

• संजयः: Sanjaya
• संजयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: संजय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect, Third, Singular

• शृणु: listen
• Type: Verb
• Root: श्रु
• Form: Imperative, Second, Singular

• राजन्: O king
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• प्रवक्ष्यामि: I shall tell
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Simple Future, First, Singular

• यथा: as, according to how
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यथा

• वृत्तम्: what happened, the event
• वृत्तम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वृत्त
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• नराधिप: O lord of men (king)
• Type: Noun
• Root: नराधिप
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• राज्ञा: by the king
• राज्ञा: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• यत्: what, that which
• यत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• उक्तम्: said, spoken
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Past Passive Participle (क्त), Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• भग्नेन: by the defeated (one)
• भग्नेन: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भग्न
• Form: Past Passive Participle (क्त), Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• तस्मिन्: in that
• तस्मिन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular

• व्यसने: in calamity, in misfortune
• व्यसने: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: व्यसन
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• आगते: having come, when (it) had arrived
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-गम्
• Form: Past Active Participle (क्तवत्/क्त) used adjectivally, Neuter, Locative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• King (Dhṛtarāṣṭra, implied by address rājan)
• the king who was broken/defeated (unnamed here)