Shloka 46

Devanagari script

तैः सड़म्य नृपार्थाय यतितव्यं यथातथम्‌ | जो मनुष्य सेनाजीवी हैं अथवा राजाके राज्यमें निवास करते हैं, उन सबको मिलकर अपने राजाके हितके लिये यथोचित प्रयत्न करना चाहिये

Transliteration

taiḥ sāḍamya nṛpārthāya yatitavyaṃ yathātatham |

Translation

ကာဏ္ဏက ပြောသည်– «သူတို့နှင့်အတူ အခြေအနေအလိုက် သင့်လျော်သကဲ့သို့ ဘုရင်၏အကျိုးအတွက် ကြိုးပမ်းရမည်။ တပ်မတော်ကို အားထား၍ အသက်မွေးသူတို့၊ သို့မဟုတ် ဘုရင်၏နိုင်ငံအတွင်း နေထိုင်သူတို့ အားလုံးသည် စည်းလုံးညီညွတ်ကာ မိမိအရှင်၏ကောင်းကျိုးအတွက် သင့်တော်သော အားထုတ်မှုကို ပြုရမည်»။

Word by Word

तैःby them / with them

सहtogether with

अस्मिI am

नृपार्थायfor the king's purpose / for the king's benefit

यतितव्यम्effort should be made / one must strive

यथाas / in the manner that

तथाso / accordingly

Speaker

कर्ण उवाच

Characters & Entities

Karna

king (nṛpa)

soldiers / those who live by military service (senājīvī, implied)

subjects / residents of the kingdom (implied)

Character Dynamics

Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)

War Context

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Philosophical Teaching

Political Layer

Meter (Chandas)

Sandhi Notes

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

Those who depend on the king—especially soldiers and residents of the realm—have an ethical obligation to act collectively and appropriately for the ruler’s welfare, emphasizing loyalty and coordinated duty within rājadharma.

What is happening in the narrative?

Karna is articulating a principle of political and social duty: people connected to the king’s power and protection should unite and make suitable efforts for the king’s interests, framing service to the ruler as a shared responsibility.