Shloka 9

Sañjaya’s Knowledge of Keśava and the Discipline of Indriya-nigraha (संजयस्य केशवज्ञानम्—इन्द्रियनिग्रह-उपदेशः)

Devanagari script

यतः सत्यं यतो धर्मो यतो द्वीरार्जव॑ यतः । ततो भवति गोविन्दो यतः कृष्णस्ततो जय:,जिस ओर सत्य, धर्म, लज्जा और सरलता है, उसी ओर भगवान्‌ श्रीकृष्ण रहते हैं और जहाँ भगवान्‌ श्रीकृष्ण हैं, वहीं विजय है

Transliteration

sañjaya uvāca | yataḥ satyaṃ yato dharmo yato dhīrārjavam yataḥ | tato bhavati govindo yataḥ kṛṣṇas tato jayaḥ ||

Translation

ସଞ୍ଜୟ କହିଲେ—ଯେଉଁଠି ସତ୍ୟ, ଯେଉଁଠି ଧର୍ମ, ଯେଉଁଠି ଧୀରତା, ଲଜ୍ଜା ଓ ସରଳତା ଅଛି, ସେଉଁଠି ଗୋବିନ୍ଦ ଅଛନ୍ତି; ଏବଂ ଯେଉଁଠି କୃଷ୍ଣ, ସେଉଁଠି ଜୟ।

Word by Word

• यतः: from where / whence
• यतः: Apadana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यतस्
• Form: Ablatival adverb (source/whence)

• सत्यम्: truth
• सत्यम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सत्य
• Form: Neuter, nominative, singular

• यतः: from where
• यतः: Apadana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यतस्
• Form: Ablatival adverb (source/whence)

• धर्मः: righteousness / dharma
• धर्मः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर्म
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

• यतः: from where
• यतः: Apadana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यतस्
• Form: Ablatival adverb (source/whence)

• धीरम्: steadfastness / wisdom (the steadfast)
• धीरम्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: धीर
• Form: Neuter, nominative, singular (used substantively)

• आर्जवम्: straightforwardness / honesty
• आर्जवम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: आर्जव
• Form: Neuter, nominative, singular

• यतः: from where
• यतः: Apadana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यतस्
• Form: Ablatival adverb (source/whence)

• ततः: from there / therefore / thence
• ततः: Apadana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततस्
• Form: Ablatival adverb (thence/therefrom)

• भवति: is / becomes / exists
• भवति: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Present tense (Lat), 3rd person, singular, parasmaipada

• गोविन्दः: Govinda (Krishna)
• गोविन्दः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: गोविन्द
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

• यतः: where / from where
• यतः: Apadana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यतस्
• Form: Ablatival adverb (source/whence)

• कृष्णः: Krishna
• कृष्णः: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृष्ण
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

• ततः: there / thence / therefore
• ततः: Apadana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततस्
• Form: Ablatival adverb (thence/therefrom)

• जयः: victory
• जयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: जय
• Form: Masculine, nominative, singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Govinda
• Kṛṣṇa
• Jaya (Victory, personified/abstract)