Shloka 30

Guṇa-vibhāga and Prāṇa–Agni–Yoga Upadeśa (गुणविभाग तथा प्राण-अग्नि-योगोपदेश)

Devanagari script

तत्‌ तेजस्त्वं समाधाय राजेन्द्र भुवि दुःसहम्‌ । त॑ निषूदय राजेन्द्र दैत्यं रौद्रपराक्रमम्‌,महाराज! अतः आप भगवानका दुःसह तेज धारण करके पृथ्वीपर रहनेवाले उस भयानक पराक्रमी दैत्यको नष्ट कीजिये

Transliteration

tat tejas tvaṃ samādhāya rājendra bhuvi duḥsaham | taṃ niṣūdaya rājendra daityaṃ raudra-parākramam || mahārāja |

Translation

Уттанка сказал: «О царь царей, приняв на себя то неодолимое сияние, способное устоять на земле, сокруши того дайтью с яростной мощью. О великий царь, неси в себе грозную божественную силу и положи конец тому страшному, жестокому дайтье, что обитает на земле».

Word by Word

• तत्: that
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular

• तेजः: splendor, energy
• तेजः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: तेजस्
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular

• त्वम्: you
• त्वम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: nominative, singular

• समाधाय: having assumed/placed (upon oneself), having taken up
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम्-आ-धा (धा)
• Form: ल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), parasmaipada (usage-neutral as gerund)

• राजेन्द्र: O king of kings
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजेन्द्र
• Form: masculine, vocative, singular

• भुवि: on the earth
• भुवि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भू
• Form: feminine, locative, singular

• दुःसहम्: unbearable, hard to endure
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दुःसह
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular

• तम्: him, that (one)
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• निषूदय: destroy, slay
• Type: Verb
• Root: नि-√सूद्
• Form: लोट् (imperative), second, singular, parasmaipada

• राजेन्द्र: O king of kings
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजेन्द्र
• Form: masculine, vocative, singular

• दैत्यम्: the demon (Daitya)
• दैत्यम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: दैत्य
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• रौद्रपराक्रमम्: of fierce/terrible prowess
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रौद्र-पराक्रम
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• महाराज: O great king
• Type: Noun
• Root: महाराज
• Form: masculine, vocative, singular

Speaker

उत्तड़क उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Uttanka
• Rājendra (the addressed king)
• Daitya (a demon)
• Bhūmi (earth)

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

A king’s dharma includes bearing rightful power (tejas) to protect the earth by restraining or destroying forces that threaten order and safety.

What is happening in the narrative?

Uttanka urges the addressed king to muster his irresistible energy and slay a fearsome, violent daitya who is causing harm on earth.