Shloka 32
दमयन्त्याः व्याकुलता — स्वयंवरसंनिपातः — देवदूतयाचनम्
Damayantī’s Distress, Proclamation of the Svayaṃvara, and the Gods’ Request
Devanagari script
युधिछिर उवाच प्रतिगृह्नामि ते वाचमिमां सत्यां जनार्दन,युधिष्ठिर बोले--जनार्दन! मैं आपकी सत्य वाणीको शिरोधार्य करता हूँ
Transliteration
yudhiṣṭhira uvāca | pratigṛhṇāmi te vācam imāṃ satyāṃ janārdana |
Translation
யுதிஷ்டிரன் கூறினான்—ஓ ஜனார்தனா! உமது இந்த உண்மையான வாக்கை நான் ஏற்றுக் கொண்டு தலைமேல் தாங்குகிறேன்.
Word by Word
युधिष्ठिरःYudhiṣṭhira
युधिष्ठिरः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootयुधिष्ठिर
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid/spoke
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect, Third, Singular
प्रतिगृह्णामिI accept/receive
प्रतिगृह्णामि:
TypeVerb
Rootप्रति-ग्रह्
FormPresent, First, Singular
तेyour/of you
ते:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
वाचम्speech/words
वाचम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवाच्
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
इमाम्this
इमाम्:
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
सत्याम्true
सत्याम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootसत्य
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
जनार्दनO Janārdana (Kṛṣṇa)
जनार्दन:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootजनार्दन
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
युधिछिर उवाच
Characters & Entities
Y
YudhiṣṭhiraJ
Janārdana (Kṛṣṇa)Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Sandhi Notes
Educational Q&A
Truthful counsel (satya-vākya) is to be received with humility and treated as ethically binding; accepting truth is itself an act of dharma.
Yudhiṣṭhira responds to Janārdana (Kṛṣṇa), affirming that he accepts Kṛṣṇa’s truthful words—signaling agreement and readiness to align his conduct with that guidance.