Shloka 11

Book 12, Chapter 93 — Vāmadeva’s Counsel to King Vasumanā on Dharmic Kingship (धर्मप्रधान-राजधर्मोपदेशः)

Devanagari script

अथाददान: कल्याणमनसूयुर्जितिन्द्रिय: । वर्धते मतिमान्‌ राजा स्रोतोभिरिव सागर:

Transliteration

athādadānaḥ kalyāṇam anasūyur jitendriyaḥ | vardhate matimān rājā srotobhir iva sāgaraḥ ||

Translation

ဝါမဒေဝက မိန့်ကြားသည်– «အကျိုးရှိသည့်အရာကို လက်ခံယူတတ်ပြီး၊ အပြစ်ရှာမနေသူ၊ မနာလိုမဖြစ်သူ၊ အာရုံအင်္ဂါများကို ထိန်းချုပ်နိုင်သူ၊ ဉာဏ်ပညာရှိသော မင်းသည်၊ မြစ်ရေစီးများစွာကြောင့် ပင်လယ်ကြီး ပြည့်ဝကြီးထွားသကဲ့သို့၊ စည်းစိမ်နှင့် ဂုဏ်သိက္ခာ တိုးပွားလာသည်»။

Word by Word

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

• आददानः: taking/accepting
• आददानः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ + √दा (ददाति)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, शतृ (present active participle)

• कल्याणम्: good/benefit/auspiciousness
• कल्याणम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कल्याण
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अनसूयुः: non-envious; not fault-finding
• अनसूयुः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अनसूयु
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• जितेन्द्रियः: self-controlled (having conquered the senses)
• जितेन्द्रियः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: जितेन्द्रिय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• वर्धते: grows/prospers
• Type: Verb
• Root: √वृध् (वर्धते)
• Form: Present, Indicative, Atmanepada, Third, Singular

• मतिमान्: intelligent; wise
• मतिमान्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मतिमत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• राजा: king
• राजा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• स्रोतःभिः: by streams/currents
• स्रोतःभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्रोतस्
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• इव: like/as
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• सागरः: ocean/sea
• सागरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सागर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

वामदेव उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vāmadeva
• rājā (the king)
• sāgara (ocean)
• srotas (streams/rivers)