Shloka 1
Udyoga Parva, Adhyāya 73 — Kr̥ṣṇa’s Appraisal of Bhīma’s Altered Temper and Reaffirmation of Martial Resolve
Devanagari script
अपन बक। ] अत्णशाए<म चतु:ःसप्ततितमो< ध्याय: भीमसेनका शान्तिविषयक प्रस्ताव भीम उवाच यथा यथैव शान्ति: स्यात् कुरूणां मधुसूदन । तथा तथैव भाषेथा मा सम युद्धेन भीषये:,भीमसेन बोले--मधुसूदन! आप कौरवोंके बीचमें वैसी ही बातें कहें, जिससे हमलोगोंमें शान्ति स्थापित हो सके। युद्धकी बात सुनाकर उन्हें भयभीत न कीजियेगा
Transliteration
bhīma uvāca | yathā yathaiva śāntiḥ syāt kurūṇāṃ madhusūdana | tathā tathaiva bhāṣethā mā sma yuddhena bhīṣayeḥ ||
Translation
ଭୀମସେନ କହିଲେ—“ମଧୁସୂଦନ! କୁରୁମାନଙ୍କ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଯେପରି ସତ୍ୟସତ୍ୟ ଶାନ୍ତି ସ୍ଥାପିତ ହେବ, ସେପରି ଭାବେ ପୁନଃପୁନଃ କଥା କହ। ସେହି ଅନୁସାରେ ହିଁ କହ; ଯୁଦ୍ଧର କଥା ଉଠାଇ ସେମାନଙ୍କୁ ଭୟଭୀତ କରନି।”
Word by Word
{'bhīma uvāca''Bhima said', 'yathā yathā eva': 'in whatever way
{'bhīma uvāca':
in the very manner that', 'śāntiḥ''peace
in the very manner that', 'śāntiḥ':
cessation of hostility', 'syāt''may be
cessation of hostility', 'syāt':
might come to be (optative sense)', 'kurūṇām''of the Kurus
might come to be (optative sense)', 'kurūṇām':
of the Kuru people (Kauravas/Pandavas as the Kuru lineage)', 'madhusūdana''slayer of Madhu
of the Kuru people (Kauravas/Pandavas as the Kuru lineage)', 'madhusūdana':
epithet of Kṛṣṇa', 'tathā tathā eva''in that very way
epithet of Kṛṣṇa', 'tathā tathā eva':
accordingly', 'bhāṣethāḥ''you should speak (2nd person singular optative/benedictive)', 'mā sma': 'do not (emphatic prohibition)', 'yuddhena': 'by/with war
accordingly', 'bhāṣethāḥ':
by talk of war', 'bhīṣayeḥ''you should frighten/terrify (2nd person singular optative)'}
by talk of war', 'bhīṣayeḥ':
Speaker
भीम उवाच
Characters & Entities
B
Bhīma (Bhīmasena)M
Madhusūdana (Kṛṣṇa)K
Kurūḥ (the Kurus/Kuru lineage)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context