Shloka 8

Adhyāya 159 — Dāna–Dakṣiṇā, Āpaddharma Measures, and Prāyaścitta Classifications

Devanagari script

हरणं परवित्तानां परदाराभिमर्शनम्‌ | वाग्वेगो मनसो वेगो निन्दावेगस्तथैव च

Transliteration

haraṇaṁ paravittānāṁ paradārābhimarśanam | vāg-vego manaso vegaḥ nindā-vegas tathaiva ca

Translation

ଭୀଷ୍ମ କହିଲେ—ପରଧନ ହରଣ, ପରସ୍ତ୍ରୀର ଅତିକ୍ରମ, ବାକ୍ୟର ବେଗ, ମନର ବେଗ ଏବଂ ନିନ୍ଦାର ବେଗ—ଏହି ସବୁ ମନୁଷ୍ୟକୁ ଅଧର୍ମ ପଥରେ ଠେଲିଦେଉଥିବା ଆବେଗ; ଧର୍ମସାଧନାରେ ଏମାନଙ୍କୁ ସଂଯମ କରିବା ଉଚିତ।

Word by Word

• हरणम्: taking away, theft
• हरणम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: हरण (√हृ)
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• परवित्तानाम्: of others' wealth
• परवित्तानाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: परवित्त
• Form: Neuter, Genitive, Plural

• परदाराभिमर्शनम्: approaching/touching another's wife (adultery/violation)
• परदाराभिमर्शनम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: परदाराभिमर्शन
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• वाक्: of speech
• वाक्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वाच्
• Form: Feminine, Genitive, Singular

• वेगः: impulse, force
• वेगः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वेग
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• मनसः: of the mind
• मनसः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: मनस्
• Form: Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• वेगः: impulse, force
• वेगः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वेग
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• निन्दावेगः: the impulse to censure/abuse
• निन्दावेगः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: निन्दावेग
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तथा: thus, likewise
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• एव: indeed, just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

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

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhishma