Shloka 7

पापात्म-धर्मात्म-लक्षणम् तथा निर्वेदेन मोक्षमार्गः | Marks of the Sinful and the Righteous; Dispassion (Nirveda) as a Path to Liberation

Devanagari script

व्यभिचारे तु कम्मिंश्षिद्‌ व्यतिक्रम्पापरान्‌ सुतान्‌ । पित्रोक्त: कुपितेनाथ जहीमां जननीमिति,एक दिनकी बात है, गौतमने अपनी स्त्रीके द्वारा किये गये किसी व्यभिचारपर कुपित हो अपने दूसरे पुत्रोंकी न कहकर चिरकारीसे कहा--बेटा! तू अपनी इस पापिनी माताको मार डाल'

Transliteration

vyabhicāre tu kammiṁścid vyatikramapāparān sutān | pitroktaḥ kupitenātha jahīmāṁ jananīm iti ||

Translation

ଭୀଷ୍ମ କହିଲେ—“ଏକଥର ବ୍ୟଭିଚାରର ଘଟଣା ଘଟିଲାବେଳେ ଗୌତମ କ୍ରୋଧାନ୍ବିତ ହେଲେ। ଅନ୍ୟ ପୁତ୍ରମାନଙ୍କୁ ନ କହି, ସେ ଚିରକାରୀଙ୍କୁ କହିଲେ—‘ପୁତ୍ର! ଏହି ପାପିଣୀ ଜନନୀକୁ ମାରିଦେ।’”

Word by Word

• व्यभिचारे: in (the matter of) adultery/unchastity
• व्यभिचारे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: व्यभिचार
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• कस्मिंश्चित्: in some (case/instance)
• कस्मिंश्चित्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: कस्मिन् + चित्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular

• व्यतिक्रम्य: having transgressed/overstepped
• Type: Verb
• Root: वि + अति + क्रम्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

• अपरान्: other
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अपर
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• सुतान्: sons
• सुतान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुत
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• पित्रा: by the father
• पित्रा: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पितृ
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• उक्तः: having been told/ordered
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Past Passive Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• कुपितेन: by (one who was) enraged
• कुपितेन: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कुपित
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• अथ: then/thereupon
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• जहि: kill (you kill!)
• Type: Verb
• Root: हन्
• Form: Imperative, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada

• इमाम्: this (her)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• जननीम्: mother
• जननीम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: जननी
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• इति: thus (quotative)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhishma
• Gautama
• Cirakari
• the mother (Gautama's wife)