Shloka 106
Nāradasya Rājadharma-praśnāḥ
Nārada’s Examination of Royal Ethics
Devanagari script
दुष्टो गृहीतस्तत्कारी तज्ज्ैर्दृष्ट: सकारण: । कच्चिन्न मुच्यते स्तेनो द्रव्यलोभान्नरर्षभ,नरश्रेष्ठ) कोई ऐसा दुष्ट चोर जो चोरी करते समय गृहरक्षकोंद्वारा देख लिया गया और चोरीके मालसहित पकड़ लिया गया हो, धनके लोभसे छोड़ तो नहीं दिया जाता?
Transliteration
duṣṭo gṛhītastatkārī tajjñair dṛṣṭaḥ sakāraṇaḥ | kaccin na mucyate steno dravyalobhān naraṛṣabha ||
Translation
दुष्टो गृहीतस्तत्कारी तज्ज्ञैर्दृष्टः सकारणः । कच्चिन्न मुच्यते स्तेनो द्रव्यलोभान्नरर्षभ ॥
Word by Word
दुष्टःwicked
दुष्टः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootदुष्ट
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
गृहीतःcaught, seized
गृहीतः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootग्रह्
Formक्त, Masculine, Nominative, Singular, Passive (past participle)
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
कारीdoer (of that), perpetrator
कारी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकृ
Formणिनि, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
एवindeed, just
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
दृष्टःseen
दृष्टः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootदृश्
Formक्त, Masculine, Nominative, Singular, Passive (past participle)
सकारणःwith evidence/with cause (i.e., with proof)
सकारणः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसकारण
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
कच्चित्surely? is it the case that...?
कच्चित्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकच्चित्
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
मुच्यतेis released, is let go
मुच्यते:
TypeVerb
Rootमुच्
FormLat (Present), Atmanepada, Third, Singular, Passive/impersonal sense: is released
स्तेनःthief
स्तेनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootस्तेन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
द्रव्यलोभात्from/for greed of wealth
द्रव्यलोभात्:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootद्रव्यलोभ
FormMasculine, Ablative, Singular
नरर्षभO bull among men
नरर्षभ:
TypeNoun
Rootनरर्षभ
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
नारद उवाच
Characters & Entities
N
NāradaT
thief (stena)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes