Shloka 3
Jarā-Mṛtyu-anatikrama: Janaka–Pañcaśikha-saṃvāda
Aging and Death Cannot Be Overstepped
Devanagari script
परस्परस्य विद्यां वै त्वं निबोधानुपूर्वश: । यथोक्तमृषिभिस्तात सांख्यस्याभिनिदर्शनम्
Translation
ਹੇ ਤਾਤ! ਜਿਵੇਂ ਰਿਸ਼ੀਆਂ ਨੇ ਸਾਂਖ੍ਯ ਦਾ ਨਿਰੂਪਣ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ, ਓਸੇ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਪਰਸਪਰ ਸੰਬੰਧਿਤ ਤੱਤਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਿਹੜਾ ਕਿਹੜੇ ਦੀ ‘ਵਿਦਿਆ’ ਅਰਥਾਤ ਉੱਚੀ ਰਹਿਨੁਮਾਈ ਹੈ—ਇਹ ਤੂੰ ਕ੍ਰਮ ਨਾਲ ਜਾਣ।
Word by Word
परस्परस्यof one another / mutual
परस्परस्य:
Sambandha
TypeNoun
Rootपरस्पर
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
विद्याम्knowledge
विद्याम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootविद्या
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
वैindeed / surely
वै:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवै
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormNominative, Singular
निबोधunderstand / learn
निबोध:
TypeVerb
Rootनि-बुध्
FormImperative, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada
अनुपूर्वशःin due order / sequentially
अनुपूर्वशः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअनुपूर्वशस्
यथाas / in the manner that
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
उक्तम्said / stated
उक्तम्:
TypeParticiple
Rootवच्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle)
ऋषिभिःby the sages
ऋषिभिः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootऋषि
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
तातdear son / dear one
तात:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootतात
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
सांख्यस्यof Sāṅkhya
सांख्यस्य:
Sambandha
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootसांख्य
FormNeuter, Genitive, Singular
अभिनिदर्शनम्demonstration / exposition
अभिनिदर्शनम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअभिनिदर्शन
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
Speaker
वसिष्ठ उवाच
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes