Shloka 1
Satya–Anṛta Viveka (Discrimination between Truth and Falsehood) | सत्य–अनृत विवेकः
Devanagari script
ऑपन-माज बक। अऑसि्छऋाय-ज नवाधिकशततमो<्ध्याय: सत्य-असत्यका विवेचन, धर्मका लक्षण तथा व्यावहारिक नीतिका वर्णन युधिछिर उवाच कथं धर्मे स्थातुमिच्छन् नरो वर्तेत भारत । विद्वन् जिज्ञासमानाय प्रब्रूहि भरतर्षभ,युधिष्ठिरने पूछा--भरतनन्दन! धर्ममें स्थित रहनेकी इच्छावाला मनुष्य कैसा बर्ताव करे? विद्वन्! मैं इस बातको जानना चाहता हूँ। भरतश्रेष्ठी आप मुझसे इसका वर्णन कीजिये
Transliteration
Yudhiṣṭhira uvāca | kathaṁ dharme sthātum icchan naro varteta bhārata | vidvan jijñāsamānāya prabrūhi bharatarṣabha ||
Translation
ଯୁଧିଷ୍ଠିର କହିଲେ—ହେ ଭାରତ! ଧର୍ମରେ ଅବସ୍ଥିତ ରହିବାକୁ ଇଚ୍ଛା କରୁଥିବା ମଣିଷ କିପରି ଆଚରଣ କରିବ? ହେ ବିଦ୍ୱାନ! ମୁଁ ଏହା ଜାଣିବାକୁ ଚାହୁଁଛି; ହେ ଭରତଶ୍ରେଷ୍ଠ! ମୋତେ ଏହା ବର୍ଣ୍ଣନା କରନ୍ତୁ।
Word by Word
युधिष्ठिरःYudhishthira
युधिष्ठिरः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootयुधिष्ठिर
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
कथम्how
कथम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकथम्
धर्मेin dharma / in righteousness
धर्मे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootधर्म
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
स्थातुम्to stand; to remain
स्थातुम्:
TypeVerb
Rootस्था
FormTumun (infinitive)
इच्छन्wishing; desiring
इच्छन्:
TypeVerb
Rootइष्
FormShatru (present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular
नरःa man
नरः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootनर
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
वर्तेतshould behave; should conduct himself
वर्तेत:
TypeVerb
Rootवृत्
FormVidhi-ling (optative), Present (modal), Third, Singular, Atmanepada
भारतO Bharata (descendant of Bharata)
भारत:
TypeNoun
Rootभारत
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
विद्वन्O learned one
विद्वन्:
TypeNoun
Rootविद्वस्
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
जिज्ञासमानायto (me) who is inquiring; to one who seeks to know
जिज्ञासमानाय:
Sampradana
TypeVerb
Rootजिज्ञास्
FormShanach (present middle participle), Masculine, Dative, Singular
प्रब्रूहिtell; explain
प्रब्रूहि:
TypeVerb
Rootब्रू
FormLot (imperative), Second, Singular, Parasmaipada
भरतर्षभO bull among the Bharatas; best of the Bharatas
भरतर्षभ:
TypeNoun
Rootभरत-ऋषभ
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
युधिछिर उवाच
Characters & Entities
Y
YudhiṣṭhiraB
BhārataB
BharatarṣabhaVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes