Shloka 9

Ākiṃcanya–Tyāga Upadeśa

The Instruction on Non-ownership and Renunciation

Devanagari script

मनुष्यवदनाश्षान्ये भारुण्डा इति विश्रुता:

Transliteration

manuṣyavadanāś cānye bhāruṇḍā iti viśrutāḥ

Translation

Бхишма сказал: «Есть и другие существа, прославленные как Бхāрунды, о которых говорят, что у них лица, подобные человеческим».

Word by Word

• मनुष्य-वदनाः: having human faces
• मनुष्य-वदनाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: मनुष्यवदन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• अन्ये: others
• अन्ये: Karta
• Type: Pronoun/Adjective
• Root: अन्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• भारुण्डाः: Bhāruṇḍas (a class of beings/birds)
• भारुण्डाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भारुण्ड
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• इति: thus; as
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• विश्रुताः: well-known; famed
• विश्रुताः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वि-श्रु (धातु) → विश्रुत (कृदन्त)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Bhāruṇḍas