Shloka 21

Śrāddha-kāla, Pātratā (Eligibility), and Phala (Consequences) — श्राद्धकाल-पात्रता-फलनिर्णयः

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत अनुशासनपर्वके अन्तर्गत दानधर्मपर्वमें अष्टावक्र और उत्तरदिशाका संवादविषयक इकक्‍्कीसवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

iti prakāraḥ śrīmahābhārate anuśāsana-parvaṇi antargata-dāna-dharma-parvaṇi aṣṭāvakra-uttara-diśā-saṃvāda-viṣayaka ekaviṃśatitamo 'dhyāyaḥ samāptaḥ

Translation

ఇట్లు శ్రీమహాభారత అనుశాసనపర్వంలోని దానధర్మపర్వంలో అష్టావక్రుడు మరియు ఉత్తరదిశ మధ్య సంభాషణను వివరించే ఇరవై ఒకటవ అధ్యాయం సమాప్తమైంది.

Word by Word

• इति: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• प्रकारेण: in this manner
• प्रकारेण: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रकार
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• श्री: glory; honorific
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्री
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• महाभारत: Mahabharata
• Type: Noun
• Root: महाभारत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• अनुशासनपर्व: in the Anushasana Parva
• अनुशासनपर्व: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अनुशासनपर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अन्तर्गत: included; contained
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्तर्गत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• दानधर्मपर्व: in the Dana-dharma section
• दानधर्मपर्व: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दानधर्मपर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अष्टावक्र: Ashtavakra
• Type: Noun
• Root: अष्टावक्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उत्तरदिशा: of the northern direction
• Type: Noun
• Root: उत्तरदिशा
• Form: Feminine, Genitive, Singular

• संवाद: dialogue
• Type: Noun
• Root: संवाद
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• विषयक: concerning; pertaining to
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विषयक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• एकविंशतितम: twenty-first
• Type: Adjective
• Root: एकविंशतितम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अध्याय: chapter
• अध्याय: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पूरा: complete
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पूरा
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अभवत्: was; became (completed)
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), 3rd, Singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Śrī Mahābhārata
• Anuśāsana Parva
• Dāna-dharma Parva
• Aṣṭāvakra
• Uttara-diśā (Northern Direction)