Shloka 153

Tapas as the Root of Attainment (तपः—साधनमूलप्रशंसा)

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमहाभारत शान्तिपर्वके अन्तर्गत आपद्धर्मपर्वमें गीदड़-गोमायुका संवाद एवं मरे हुए बालकका पुनर्जीवनविषयक एक सौ तिरपनवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

Iti prakāraḥ Śrīmahābhārata-Śāntiparva-antargata Āpaddharmaparvaṇi gīḍara-gomāyukā-saṃvādaḥ ca mṛtasya bālakasya punarjīvana-viṣayaka ekaśata-traya-pañcāśattamaḥ adhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ abhavat.

Translation

अशा प्रकारे श्रीमहाभारताच्या शान्तिपर्वातील आपद्धर्मपर्वात गीदड-गोमायुका संवाद व मृत बालकाच्या पुनर्जीवनविषयक एकशे त्रेपन्नावा अध्याय समाप्त झाला.

Word by Word

• इति: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• प्रकारम्: manner/way
• प्रकारम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रकार
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• श्री: revered/auspicious (honorific)
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्री
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• महाभारत: Mahabharata
• Type: Noun
• Root: महाभारत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• शान्ति: in (the) Shanti (section)
• शान्ति: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शान्ति
• Form: Feminine, Locative, Singular

• पर्व: in the Parva/book
• पर्व: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अन्तर्गत: included/contained (within)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्तर्गत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• आपद्: in distress/emergency
• आपद्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: आपद्
• Form: Feminine, Locative, Singular

• धर्म: in dharma/law
• धर्म: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर्म
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• पर्व: in the section (parva)
• पर्व: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• गीदड़: of the jackal
• Type: Noun
• Root: गीदड़
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• गोमायुका: of (the) gomāyukā (a she-jackal/fox-like animal)
• Type: Noun
• Root: गोमायुका
• Form: Feminine, Genitive, Singular

• संवाद: dialogue
• Type: Noun
• Root: संवाद
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• मृत: of the dead
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मृत
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• बालक: of the boy/child
• Type: Noun
• Root: बालक
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• पुनर्जीवन: in/with regard to revival (bringing back to life)
• पुनर्जीवन: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुनर्जीवन
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• विषयक: concerning/pertaining to
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विषयक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• एक: one
• Type: Adjective
• Root: एक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शत: hundred
• Type: Noun
• Root: शत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• त्रि: three
• Type: Adjective
• Root: त्रि
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• पञ्चाशत्: fifty
• Type: Noun
• Root: पञ्चाशत्
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• अध्याय: chapter
• अध्याय: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सम्पूर्ण: complete/finished
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम्पूर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अभवत्: was/has become (was completed)
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• भीष्म (Bhīṣma)
• श्रीमहाभारत (Śrīmahābhārata)
• शान्तिपर्व (Śānti Parva)
• आपद्धर्मपर्व (Āpaddharma Parva)
• गीदड़ (jackal)
• गोमायुका/गोमायु (gomāyuka/gomāyu)
• मरा हुआ बालक (dead child)