Shloka 9

Udyoga-parva Adhyāya 123 — Bhīṣma–Droṇa–Vidura Upadeśa to Duryodhana

Keśava-vākya aftermath

Devanagari script

महाप्राज्ञकुले जात: साध्वेतत्‌ कर्तुमहसि

Transliteration

mahāprājñakule jātaḥ sādhv etat kartum arhasi

Translation

महाप्राज्ञकुले जातः; साध्वेतत् कर्तुमर्हसि।

Word by Word

• महाप्राज्ञकुले: in a family of great wisdom
• महाप्राज्ञकुले: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: महाप्राज्ञकुल
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• जातः: born
• जातः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: जन् (जात)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• साधु: well; rightly
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: साधु

• एतत्: this
• एतत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• कर्तुम्: to do
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ (कर्तुम्)
• Form: Infinitive (Tumun)

• अर्हसि: you ought; you are fit
• Type: Verb
• Root: अर्ह्
• Form: Present, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana