Shloka 6

द्रौपदी-शैब्यसंवादः — Draupadī’s Identification and Counsel on Hospitality

Devanagari script

स्त्रीसमक्षमहं दीनो बद्ध: शत्रुवशं गत:

Transliteration

strī-samakṣam ahaṁ dīno baddhaḥ śatru-vaśaṁ gataḥ

Translation

स्त्रियांच्या समक्ष मी दीन होऊन बांधला गेलो आणि शत्रूंच्या वशात पडलो।

Word by Word

• स्त्रीसमक्षम्: in the presence of women
• स्त्रीसमक्षम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: स्त्रीसमक्ष
• Form: Avyaya (indeclinable adverbial)

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Pronoun; masculine; nominative; singular

• दीनः: wretched, miserable
• दीनः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दीन
• Form: Masculine; nominative; singular

• बद्धः: bound, tied up
• बद्धः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: बन्ध्
• Form: Past passive participle (क्त); masculine; nominative; singular

• शत्रुवशम्: into the enemy's control
• शत्रुवशम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शत्रुवश
• Form: Neuter; accusative; singular

• गतः: gone, fallen (into)
• गतः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: गम्
• Form: Past active participle (क्त); masculine; nominative; singular

Speaker

दुर्योधन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Duryodhana
• women
• enemies