Shloka 7
स्त्रीस्वभावप्रश्नः — Nārada and Pañcacūḍā on Strī-svabhāva
Anuśāsana-parva 38
Devanagari script
न शौद्रं कर्म कर्तव्यं ब्राह्मणेन विपश्चिता । शौद्रं हि कुर्वतः कर्म धर्म: समुपरुध्यते,“दिद्वान् ब्राह्मणको शूद्रोचित कर्म नहीं करना चाहिये। शूद्रके कर्म करनेसे उसका धर्म नष्ट हो जाता है
Transliteration
na śaudraṃ karma kartavyaṃ brāhmaṇena vipaścitā | śaudraṃ hi kurvataḥ karma dharmaḥ samuparudhyate |
Translation
Bhishma berkata: “Seorang Brahmana yang arif tidak patut melakukan pekerjaan yang layak bagi seorang Śūdra. Kerana apabila dia menjadikan kerja jenis Śūdra sebagai mata pencarian, dharmanya sendiri akan terhalang dan merosot.”
Word by Word
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
शौद्रम्Śūdra-like / belonging to a Śūdra
शौद्रम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootशौद्र
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
कर्मact, duty, work
कर्म:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकर्मन्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
कर्तव्यम्to be done / should be done
कर्तव्यम्:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
FormGerundive (तव्यत्), Passive sense, Neuter, Nominative, Singular
ब्राह्मणेनby a Brahmin
ब्राह्मणेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootब्राह्मण
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
विपश्चिताwise, discerning
विपश्चिता:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootविपश्चित्
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
शौद्रम्Śūdra-like / belonging to a Śūdra
शौद्रम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootशौद्र
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
हिindeed, for
हि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि
कुर्वतःof (one) doing
कुर्वतः:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
FormPresent active participle (शतृ), Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
कर्मact, duty, work
कर्म:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकर्मन्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
धर्मःdharma, righteous duty
धर्मः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootधर्म
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
समुपरुध्यतेis obstructed / is destroyed
समुपरुध्यते:
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + उप + रुध्
FormPresent, Indicative, Ātmanepada (passive-like sense), Third, Singular
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Characters & Entities
B
BhīṣmaB
BrāhmaṇaŚ
ŚūdraD
dharmaVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes