Mahabharata 1.94.11 — Adi Parva, Adhyaya 94, Shloka 11
Śāṃtanu’s Ideal Rule; Devavrata’s Return; The Satyavatī Marriage Condition and Bhīṣma’s Vow (आदि पर्व, अध्याय ९४)
Devanagari script
ययातिरुवाच यदर्हों5हं तद् यतध्व॑ं सन्त: सत्याभिनन्दिन: । अहं तन्नाभिजानामि यत् कृतं न मया पुरा
Translation
Yayāti berkata: “Wahai orang-orang suci, para pemuji kebenaran! Berusahalah untuk apa yang layak bagiku. Apa yang tidak pernah aku lakukan dahulu, aku tidak menganggapnya patut dilakukan sekarang.”
Word by Word
ययातिःYayati
ययातिः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootययाति
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect (Paroksha-bhuta), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
यत्what/that which
यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
अर्हःworthy/deserving
अर्हः:
TypeAdjective
Rootअर्ह
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अहम्I
अहम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootअहम्
FormNominative, Singular
तत्that (thing)
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
यतध्वम्strive/endeavor
यतध्वम्:
TypeVerb
Rootयत्
FormImperative, Second, Plural, Atmanepada
सन्तःgood people/the virtuous
सन्तः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसत्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सत्याभिनन्दिनःthose who approve/rejoice in truth
सत्याभिनन्दिनः:
TypeAdjective
Rootसत्याभिनन्दिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
अहम्I
अहम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootअहम्
FormNominative, Singular
तत्that (thing)
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
अभिजानामिI know/recognize
अभिजानामि:
TypeVerb
Rootज्ञा
FormPresent, First, Singular, Parasmaipada
यत्what/that which
यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
कृतम्done
कृतम्:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
मयाby me
मया:
Karana
TypePronoun
Rootअहम्
FormInstrumental, Singular
पुराformerly/before
पुरा:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपुरा
Speaker
अष्टक उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes
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