Shloka 28

Devanagari script

यदत्रानन्तरं कार्य प्राप्तकालं च पश्यसि । कर्णस्य वधसंयुक्तं तत्‌ कुरुष्व धनंजय,“धनंजय! अब यहाँ कर्णके वधके सम्बन्धमें तुम्हें जो समयोचित कर्तव्य दिखायी देता हो, उसे करो”

Transliteration

sañjaya uvāca |

yad atrānantaraṃ kāryaṃ prāptakālaṃ ca paśyasi |

karṇasya vadhasaṃyuktaṃ tat kuruṣva dhanaṃjaya ||

Translation

ਹੇ ਧਨੰਜਯ! ਇੱਥੇ ਹੁਣ ਜੋ ਤੁਰੰਤ ਅਤੇ ਸਮੇਂ ਅਨੁਕੂਲ ਕਰਤੱਬ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਦਿੱਸਦਾ ਹੈ—ਖ਼ਾਸ ਕਰਕੇ ਜੋ ਕਰਨ-ਵਧ ਨਾਲ ਜੁੜਿਆ ਹੋਵੇ—ਉਹ ਹੁਣੇ ਕਰ।

Word by Word

• यत्: whatever/that which
• यत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• अत्र: here
• अत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अत्र

• अनन्तरम्: next/thereafter
• अनन्तरम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अनन्तर

• कार्यम्: duty; what is to be done
• कार्यम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कार्य
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• प्राप्तकालम्: timely; at the proper time
• प्राप्तकालम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्राप्तकाल
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

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

• पश्यसि: you see
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश्
• Form: Present, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada

• कर्णस्य: of Karna
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• वधसंयुक्तम्: connected with (his) killing
• वधसंयुक्तम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वधसंयुक्त
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• तत्: that
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• कुरुष्व: do (it)!
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Imperative, Second, Singular, Atmanepada

• धनंजय: O Dhananjaya (Arjuna)
• Type: Noun
• Root: धनंजय
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sanjaya
• Arjuna (Dhananjaya)
• Karna