Shloka 13

वृत्ति-सत्सङ्ग-दान-धर्म

Livelihood, Virtuous Association, and Ethics of Giving

Devanagari script

तथा विद्याधराश्नैव सिद्धाश्षैव तपोधना: । महादेवं पशुपतिं पर्युपासन्त भारत

Transliteration

tathā vidyādharāś caiva siddhāś caiva tapodhanāḥ | mahādevaṁ paśupatiṁ paryupāsanta bhārata ||

Translation

भीष्म म्हणाले—हे भरतनंदना! तसेच विद्याधर, सिद्ध आणि तपोधन तपस्वीही महादेव—पशुपती—यांची निरंतर उपासना करीत असत.

Word by Word

• तथा: likewise, also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• विद्याधराः: Vidyādharas (celestial beings)
• विद्याधराः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: विद्याधर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

• एव: indeed, just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• सिद्धाः: Siddhas (perfected beings)
• सिद्धाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सिद्ध
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

• एव: indeed, also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• तपोधनाः: ascetics whose wealth is austerity
• तपोधनाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: तपोधन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• महादेवं: Mahādeva (the Great God)
• महादेवं: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: महादेव
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• पशुपतिं: Paśupati (Lord of creatures)
• पशुपतिं: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पशुपति
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• पर्युपासन्ति: worship, attend upon
• Type: Verb
• Root: परि+उप+आस्
• Form: Present, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada

• भारत: O Bhārata
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारत
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Bharata (Yudhiṣṭhira as addressee)
• Vidyādharas
• Siddhas
• Tapodhanas (ascetics)
• Mahādeva (Śiva)
• Paśupati