Shloka 18

सभा पर्व, अध्याय ३७ — युधिष्ठिरस्य भीष्मोपदेशः

Yudhiṣṭhira’s Consultation and Bhīṣma’s Counsel in the Assembly

Devanagari script

अथ वाभ्यर्चनीयो<यं युष्माकं॑ मधुसूदन: । कि राजभिरिहानीतैरवमानाय भारत

Transliteration

atha vābhyarcanīyo ’yaṁ yuṣmākaṁ madhusūdanaḥ | kiṁ rājabhir ihānītair avamānāya bhārata ||

Translation

ရှိရှုပာလက ပြောသည်– «အကယ်၍ မဓုသူဒန (ကృష్ణ) သည် သင်တို့အတွက် အမှန်တကယ် ပူဇော်ထိုက်သူဖြစ်လျှင်၊ အို ဘာရတ၊ ဤဘုရင်တို့ကို အဘယ်ကြောင့် ဒီနေရာသို့ ခေါ်လာသနည်း—အရှက်ခွဲရန်သာလော?»

Word by Word

• अथ: then/now
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• वा: or
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वा

• अभ्यर्चनीयः: worthy to be worshipped
• अभ्यर्चनीयः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अभ्यर्चनीय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अयम्: this (one)
• अयम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• युष्माकम्: of you (all)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: Genitive, Plural

• मधुसूदनः: Madhusūdana (Krishna)
• मधुसूदनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: मधुसूदन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• किम्: what?/why?
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: किम्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• राजभिः: by/with kings
• राजभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• इह: here
• इह: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इह

• आनीतैः: brought (here)
• आनीतैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: आ-नीत
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• अवमानाय: for insult/disrespect
• अवमानाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अवमान
• Form: Masculine, Dative, Singular

• भारत: O Bhārata
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारत
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• भारत: O Bhārata (repeated)
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारत
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

शिशुपाल उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Śiśupāla
• Madhusūdana (Kṛṣṇa)
• Bhārata (Yudhiṣṭhira, as addressee)
• assembled kings (rājānaḥ)