Shloka 4
Udyoga-parva Adhyāya 3 — Sātyaki on Inner Disposition, Legitimacy, and Coercive Readiness
Devanagari script
नाभ्यसूयामि ते वाक्यं ब्रुवतो लाज़लध्वज | ये तु शृण्वन्ति ते वाक््यं तानसूयामि माधव
Translation
உழவாளக் கொடியைத் தாங்கும் மதுகுல மணியே! நீ கூறும் சொற்களில் நான் குற்றம் காணவில்லை; ஆனால் உன் வார்த்தைகளை மௌனமாகக் கேட்டு அமர்ந்திருப்பவர்களையே நான் குற்றவாளிகளாகக் கருதுகிறேன், மாதவா.
Word by Word
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
अभ्यसूयामिI censure / find fault (with)
अभ्यसूयामि:
TypeVerb
Rootअभि√सूय् (सूयते)
FormLat (present indicative), 1st, singular, Parasmaipada
तेof you / your
ते:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Formcommon, genitive, singular
वाक्यम्speech, statement
वाक्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवाक्य
Formneuter, accusative, singular
ब्रुवतःof (you) speaking
ब्रुवतः:
TypeVerb
Root√ब्रू
FormShatr (present active participle), masculine, genitive, singular
लाङ्गलध्वजO one whose banner bears a plough (Balarama)
लाङ्गलध्वज:
TypeNoun
Rootलाङ्गल-ध्वज
Formmasculine, vocative, singular
येwho (those who)
ये:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
Formmasculine, nominative, plural
तुbut, however
तु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु
शृण्वन्तिthey hear, listen
शृण्वन्ति:
TypeVerb
Root√श्रु
FormLat (present indicative), 3rd, plural, Parasmaipada
तेof you / your
ते:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Formcommon, genitive, singular
वाक्यम्speech, statement
वाक्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवाक्य
Formneuter, accusative, singular
तान्them
तान्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Formmasculine, accusative, plural
असूयामिI censure / blame
असूयामि:
TypeVerb
Root√सूय् (सूयते)
FormLat (present indicative), 1st, singular, Parasmaipada
माधवO Madhava (Krishna)
माधव:
TypeNoun
Rootमाधव
Formmasculine, vocative, singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes