Mahabharata 1.134.31 — Adi Parva, Adhyaya 134, Shloka 31
Vāraṇāvata-praveśa and Jatugṛha-saṃdeha
Entry into Vāraṇāvata and Suspicion of the Lac-House
Devanagari script
लाघवं सीष्ठवं शोभां स्थिरत्वं दृढमुष्टिताम् ददृशुस्तत्र सर्वेषां प्रयोग खड्गचर्मणो:
Translation
பார்வையாளர்கள் அவர்களெல்லாரின் வாள்-கேடயப் பயன்பாட்டில் சுறுசுறுப்பு, நுட்பம், அழகு, நிலைத்தன்மை, மற்றும் உறுதியான பிடியை கண்டனர்.
Word by Word
लाघवम्lightness, agility
लाघवम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootलाघव
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
शैष्ठवम्excellence, superiority
शैष्ठवम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशैष्ठव
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
शोभाम्splendor, grace
शोभाम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशोभा
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
स्थिरत्वम्steadiness
स्थिरत्वम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootस्थिरत्व
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
दृढमुष्टिताम्firmness of grip (tight-fistedness)
दृढमुष्टिताम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदृढ-मुष्टि-ता
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
ददृशुःthey saw
ददृशुः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootदृश्
FormPerfect (Liṭ), Third, Plural
तत्रthere
तत्र:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतत्र
सर्वेषाम्of all (of them)
सर्वेषाम्:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Plural
प्रयोगम्use, application, handling
प्रयोगम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootप्रयोग
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
खड्गचर्मणोःof sword and shield
खड्गचर्मणोः:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootखड्ग-चर्मन्
FormNeuter, Genitive, Dual
Speaker
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Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
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Philosophical Teaching
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