Shloka 7

Duryodhana Seized by Citraseṇa; Kaurava Petition to Yudhiṣṭhira (दुर्योधनापहारः / चित्रसेनगन्धर्वग्रहणम्)

Devanagari script

मार्कण्डेय उवाच विवक्षन्तं तत: शक्रं कि कार्यमिति सो<ब्रवीत्‌ । उक्तः स्कन्देन ब्रूहीति सोडब्रवीद्‌ वासवस्तत:,मार्कण्डेयजी कहते हैं--राजन्‌! तदनन्तर इन्द्रको कुछ कहनेके लिये उत्सुक देख स्कन्दने पूछा--'क्या काम है, कहिये।” स्कन्दके इस प्रकार आदेश देनेपर इन्द्र बोले --

Transliteration

Mārkaṇḍeya uvāca: vivakṣantaṃ tataḥ Śakraṃ kiṃ kāryam iti so ’bravīt | uktaḥ Skandena brūhīti so ’bravīd Vāsavas tataḥ ||

Translation

ਮਾਰਕੰਡੇਯ ਬੋਲੇ—ਫਿਰ ਸ਼ਕ੍ਰ (ਇੰਦਰ) ਨੂੰ ਬੋਲਣ ਲਈ ਉਤਸੁਕ ਵੇਖ ਕੇ ਸਕੰਦ ਨੇ ਪੁੱਛਿਆ—“ਕੀ ਕਾਰਜ ਹੈ? ਕਹੋ।” ਸਕੰਦ ਦੇ ਐਸਾ ਆਖਣ ਤੇ ਵਾਸਵ (ਇੰਦਰ) ਉੱਥੇ ਬੋਲਿਆ।

Word by Word

• मार्कण्डेयः: Markandeya
• मार्कण्डेयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: मार्कण्डेय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• विवक्षन्तम्: wishing to speak
• विवक्षन्तम्: Karma
• Type: Verb
• Root: विवक्ष्
• Form: Present active participle (Parasmaipada), Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• ततः: then; thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

• शक्रम्: Indra (Shakra)
• शक्रम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शक्र
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• किम्: what
• किम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: किम्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• कार्यम्: business; task; purpose
• कार्यम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कार्य
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• इति: thus (quotative)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अब्रवीत्: said; spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू
• Form: Imperfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• उक्तः: having been addressed; when spoken to
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Past passive participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• स्कन्देन: by Skanda
• स्कन्देन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्कन्द
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• ब्रूहि: speak; tell
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू
• Form: Imperative, 2nd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• इति: thus (quotative)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उदब्रवीत्: spoke out; replied
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू
• Form: Imperfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada, उद्

• वासवः: Indra (Vasava)
• वासवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वासव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• ततः: then; thereupon
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

Speaker

मार्कण्डेय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Mārkaṇḍeya
• Śakra (Indra)
• Skanda
• Vāsava (Indra)