Shloka 24

कर्णस्य मन्त्रः — Duryodhana-प्रति नीति-विचारः

Karna’s Counsel on Strategy toward the Pāṇḍavas

Devanagari script

अहं चाप्यनिविष्टो वै भीमसेनश्न्‌ पाण्डव: । पार्थेन विजिता चैषा रत्नभूता सुता तव,मैं तथा पाण्डव भीमसेन भी अभीतक अविवाहित हैं और आपकी इस रत्नस्वरूपा कन्याको अर्जुनने जीता है

Transliteration

ahaṃ cāpy aniviṣṭo vai bhīmasenaś ca pāṇḍavaḥ | pārthena vijitā caiṣā ratnabhūtā sutā tava ||

Translation

ଯୁଧିଷ୍ଠିର କହିଲେ— ମୁଁ ମଧ୍ୟ ଏପର୍ଯ୍ୟନ୍ତ ଅବିବାହିତ, ଏବଂ ପାଣ୍ଡବ ଭୀମସେନ ମଧ୍ୟ ଏପର୍ଯ୍ୟନ୍ତ ବିବାହ କରିନାହାନ୍ତି। ଆଉ ଆପଣଙ୍କ ଏହି ରତ୍ନସ୍ୱରୂପ କନ୍ୟାକୁ ପାର୍ଥ (ଅର୍ଜୁନ) ଜିତିଛନ୍ତି।

Word by Word

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: —, Nominative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• अपि: also/even
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• अनिविष्टः: unattached; not entered (into marriage)
• अनिविष्टः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अनिविष्ट
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• वै: indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वै

• भीमसेनः: Bhimasena
• भीमसेनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीमसेन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पाण्डवः: the Pandava
• पाण्डवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पार्थेन: by Partha (Arjuna)
• पार्थेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पार्थ
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• विजिता: won/conquered
• Type: Verb
• Root: वि-√जि
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular, Past passive participle (क्त)

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• एषा: this (woman)
• एषा: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• रत्नभूता: gem-like; being (as) a jewel
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रत्नभूत
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• सुता: daughter
• सुता: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुत
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• तव: your
• तव: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Singular

Speaker

युधिछिर उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Bhīmasena (Bhīma)
• Pārtha (Arjuna)
• the king’s daughter (sutā)