Shloka 82

Mantri-Parīkṣā — Testing Ministers, Securing Counsel, and Ethical Criteria for Advisers (अध्याय ८४)

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत शान्तिपर्वके अन्तर्गत राजधर्मानुशासनपर्वमें मन्त्रियोंकी परीक्षाके प्रसड़में कालकवृक्षीय मुनिका उपाख्यानविषयक बयासीवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

Iti prakāraṃ śrīmahābhārate śāntiparvake antargata rājadharmānuśāsanaparvame mantriṇāṃ parīkṣā-prasaṅge kālakavṛkṣīya-muneḥ upākhyāna-viṣayakaṃ dvāśītitamaṃ adhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ abhavat.

Translation

अशा प्रकारे श्रीमहाभारताच्या शान्तिपर्वातील राजधर्मानुशासनपर्वात, मंत्र्यांच्या परीक्षेच्या प्रसंगात, कालकवृक्षीय मुनीच्या उपाख्यानविषयक ब्याऐंशीवा अध्याय समाप्त झाला.

Word by Word

• इति: thus; end-quotation marker
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• प्रकारेण: in this manner; by this way
• प्रकारेण: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रकार
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• श्रीमहाभारते: in the (holy) Mahabharata
• श्रीमहाभारते: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्रीमहाभारत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• शान्तिपर्वणि: in the Shanti Parva
• शान्तिपर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शान्तिपर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अन्तर्गते: included; contained (within)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्तर्गत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• राजधर्मानुशासनपर्वणि: in the Rajadharmanushasana-parva section
• राजधर्मानुशासनपर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजधर्मानुशासनपर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• मन्त्रिणाम्: of ministers
• Type: Noun
• Root: मन्त्रिन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• परीक्षायाः: of the examination/testing
• Type: Noun
• Root: परीक्षा
• Form: Feminine, Genitive, Singular

• प्रसङ्गे: in the context/occasion
• प्रसङ्गे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रसङ्ग
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• कालकवृक्षीयस्य: of (the one) belonging to Kalaka-vriksha (lineage/place)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कालकवृक्षीय
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• मुनेः: of the sage
• Type: Noun
• Root: मुनि
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• उपाख्यानविषयकः: having the tale as its subject; concerning the episode
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उपाख्यानविषयक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• द्व्यशीतितमः: eighty-second
• Type: Adjective
• Root: द्व्यशीतितम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• समाप्तः: completed; concluded
• Type: Adjective
• Root: समाप्त
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अभवत्: was; became
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• भीष्म (Bhīṣma)
• श्रीमहाभारत (Śrī Mahābhārata)
• शान्तिपर्व (Śānti Parva)
• राजधर्मानुशासनपर्व (Rājadharmānuśāsana-parva)
• कालकवृक्षीय मुनि (Kālakavṛkṣīya Muni)
• मन्त्री (ministers/counselors)