Shloka 132

Devanagari script

इमं स्तवमधीयान: श्रद्धाभक्तिसमन्वित: । युज्येतात्मसुखक्षान्तिश्रीधृतिस्मृतिकीर्तिभि:

Transliteration

imaṃ stavam adhīyānaḥ śraddhā-bhakti-samanvitaḥ | yujyeta ātma-sukha-kṣānti-śrī-dhṛti-smṛti-kīrtibhiḥ ||

Translation

ဘီရှ္မက မိန့်ကြားသည်– ယုံကြည်ခြင်းနှင့် ဘက္တိဖြင့် ဤစတဝကို လေ့လာ၍ ရွတ်ဆိုသူသည် အတွင်းစိတ်ချမ်းသာမှု၊ သည်းခံနိုင်မှု၊ စည်းစိမ် (သီရိ)၊ တည်ကြည်ခိုင်မာမှု၊ မှတ်ဉာဏ်နှင့် ကောင်းသောဂုဏ်သတင်းတို့ကို ရရှိသည်။

Word by Word

• इमम्: this
• इमम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• स्तवम्: hymn/praise
• स्तवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्तव
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• अधीयानः: reciting/studying
• अधीयानः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अधि-इ (अधी)
• Form: Present (Vartamana), —, Singular, Masculine, Nominative, शतृ (present active participle)

• श्रद्धा: with faith
• श्रद्धा: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्रद्धा
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

• भक्ति: with devotion
• भक्ति: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भक्ति
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

• समन्वितः: endowed (with)
• समन्वितः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम्-अन्वि-इ (समन्वि)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle, used adjectivally)

• युज्येत: would be joined/attain
• Type: Verb
• Root: युज्
• Form: Potential/Optative (Vidhi-lin), Third, Singular, Atmanepada, Passive/impersonal sense

• आत्मसुख: with inner happiness
• आत्मसुख: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: आत्मन् + सुख
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• क्षान्ति: with forbearance/forgiveness
• क्षान्ति: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्षान्ति
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• श्री: with prosperity (Lakshmi)
• श्री: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्री
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• धृति: with steadfastness
• धृति: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: धृति
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• स्मृति: with memory
• स्मृति: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्मृति
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• कीर्ति: with fame
• कीर्ति: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कीर्ति
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Plural

• भिः: by/with (instrumental plural ending)
• भिः: Karana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: भिस् (विभक्ति-प्रत्यय)
• Form: instrumental plural ending already included in the previous words; listed here only because it appears separated in the provided text

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• stava (hymn of praise; contextually the Viṣṇu-sahasranāma-stava)

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

Faithful, devoted recitation of a sacred hymn is presented as a dharmic discipline that cultivates inner virtues (contentment, patience, steadiness, memory) and also supports worldly well-being (prosperity and good reputation).

What is happening in the narrative?

Bhishma, instructing Yudhishthira in the Anushasana Parva, states the fruit (phalaśruti) of studying/reciting the hymn—assuring that the devotee becomes endowed with specific virtues and auspicious outcomes.