Shloka 35

Devanagari script

निर्मन्युर्गतसंरम्भ: कृतकर्मा रणे सम ह । यथाशक्ति यथोत्साहं सतां वृत्तेषु वृत्तवान्‌

Transliteration

nirmanyur gatasarambhaḥ kṛtakarmā raṇe samaḥ | yathāśakti yathotsāhaṃ satāṃ vṛtteṣu vṛttavān ||

Translation

ଦୀନତା ଓ କ୍ରୋଧ ତ୍ୟାଗ କରି, ଆବେଗକୁ ଶାନ୍ତ କରି, ନିଜ ଶକ୍ତି ଓ ଉତ୍ସାହ ଅନୁସାରେ ସତ୍ପୁରୁଷମାନଙ୍କ ଆଚାରରେ ଅବସ୍ଥିତ ରହି ଯୁଦ୍ଧ କର। ରଣକ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ ତୁମେ ପୂର୍ବରୁ ପରାକ୍ରମ ପ୍ରମାଣ କରିଛ; ତୁମେ ଆଚାରବାନ ମଧ୍ୟ।

Word by Word

• निर्मन्युः: free from anger
• निर्मन्युः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: निर्मन्यु
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गतसंरम्भः: with agitation/impetuosity gone; calm
• गतसंरम्भः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गतसंरम्भ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• कृतकर्मा: one who has accomplished deeds; proven in action
• कृतकर्मा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कृतकर्मन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• रणे: in battle
• रणे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रण
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• समः: even-minded; steady
• समः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• यथा-शक्ति: according to (one's) power
• यथा-शक्ति: Karana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यथा + शक्ति

• यथा-उत्साहम्: according to (one's) zeal/energy
• यथा-उत्साहम्: Karana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यथा + उत्साह

• सताम्: of the good/virtuous people
• सताम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सत्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• वृत्तेषु: in the conduct/practices
• वृत्तेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वृत्त
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Plural

• वृत्तवान्: conducted oneself; of good conduct
• वृत्तवान्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वृत्तवत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

To fight in accordance with dharma: abandon dejection and anger, remain steady-minded, and act within one’s capacity and rightful zeal while following the conduct of the virtuous.

What is happening in the narrative?

Bhīṣma addresses a warrior (in the Bhīṣma Parva battle context), urging him to maintain composure and righteous conduct, reminding him that he has already demonstrated valor and is known for good discipline.