Mahabharata — Shanti Parva, Shloka 35
Śara-śayyā-sthita-bhīṣma-saṃvāda-prastāvaḥ
The Prelude to Questioning Bhīṣma on the Bed of Arrows
Devanagari script
जन्मप्रभृति ते कश्चिद् वृजिनं न ददर्श ह । ज्ञातारं सर्वधर्माणां त्वां विदु: सर्वपार्थिवा:
Transliteration
janmaprabhṛti te kaścid vṛjinaṃ na dadarśa ha | jñātāraṃ sarvadharmāṇāṃ tvāṃ viduḥ sarvapārthivāḥ ||
Translation
ਵਾਯੂ ਨੇ ਆਖਿਆ—ਜਨਮ ਤੋਂ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਅੱਜ ਤੱਕ ਕਿਸੇ ਨੇ ਵੀ ਤੇਰੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੋਈ ਅਧਰਮ ਨਹੀਂ ਵੇਖਿਆ। ਸਾਰੇ ਰਾਜੇ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਸਭ ਧਰਮਾਂ ਦਾ ਗਿਆਤਾ ਮੰਨਦੇ ਹਨ।
Word by Word
जन्मbirth
जन्म:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootजन्मन्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
प्रभृतिfrom (onwards), since
प्रभृति:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्रभृति
तेof you/your
ते:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormGenitive, Singular
कश्चित्anyone, someone
कश्चित्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootकिम्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
वृजिनम्sin, wrongdoing, evil
वृजिनम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवृजिन
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
ददर्शsaw
ददर्श:
TypeVerb
Rootदृश्
FormPerfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
हindeed (emphatic particle)
ह:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootह
ज्ञातारम्knower
ज्ञातारम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootज्ञातृ
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
सर्वधर्माणाम्of all duties/laws
सर्वधर्माणाम्:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootसर्वधर्म
FormMasculine, Genitive, Plural
त्वाम्you
त्वाम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormAccusative, Singular
विदुःknow
विदुः:
TypeVerb
Rootविद्
FormPerfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada
सर्वपार्थिवाःall kings
सर्वपार्थिवाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसर्वपार्थिव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
Speaker
वायुदेव उवाच
Characters & Entities
व
वायुदेव (Vāyudeva)स
सर्वपार्थिवाः (all kings)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes