Shloka 49

Atithi-prāpti and the Brāhmaṇa’s Deliberation on Triadic Dharma (अतिथिप्राप्तिः धर्मत्रयविचारश्च)

Devanagari script

श्रीभगवानुवाच भो भो: सब्रह्मका देवा ऋषयश्च तपोधना: । स्वागतेनार्च्य व: सर्वान्‌ श्रावये वाक्यमुत्तमम्‌,श्रीभगवान्‌ बोले--हे तपस्याके धनी ब्रह्मा आदि देवताओ तथा ऋषियो! मैं स्वागतके द्वारा तुम सबका सत्कार करके तुम्हें यह उत्तम वचन सुनाता हूँ

Transliteration

śrībhagavān uvāca bho bhoḥ sabrahmakā devā ṛṣayaś ca tapodhanāḥ | svāgatenārcya vaḥ sarvān śrāvaye vākyam uttamam ||

Translation

Благословенный Господь сказал: «О, о! Боги вместе с Брахмой и риши, богатые аскезой! Приветствовав и почтив вас всех, ныне я дам вам услышать превосходное наставление».

Word by Word

• श्रीभगवान्: the Blessed Lord
• श्रीभगवान्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्रीभगवत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect, Third, Singular

• भो: O!
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: भो

• भोः: O!
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: भोः

• सब्रह्मकाः: together with Brahmā
• सब्रह्मकाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सब्रह्मक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• देवाः: gods
• देवाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• ऋषयः: sages
• ऋषयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: ऋषि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

• तपोधनाः: those whose wealth is austerity (ascetics)
• तपोधनाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: तपोधन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• स्वागतेन: with welcome / by welcoming
• स्वागतेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्वागत
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• अर्च्य: having honored
• Type: Verb
• Root: अर्च्
• Form: Lyap (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage), true

• वः: of you / your
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Plural

• सर्वान्: all
• सर्वान्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• श्रावये: I cause (you) to hear / I tell
• Type: Verb
• Root: श्रु
• Form: Present, Indicative, Parasmaipada, First, Singular, Causative (णिच्)

• वाक्यम्: speech, statement
• वाक्यम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वाक्य
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• उत्तमम्: excellent, supreme
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उत्तम
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Śrībhagavān (the Blessed Lord)
• Brahmā
• Devas (gods)
• Ṛṣis (sages)