Shloka 34

Bhṛgu–Bharadvāja-saṃvāda: Vānaprastha-parivrājaka-ācāra, Abhaya-dharma, and Lokānāṃ Vibhāga (Śānti-parva 185)

Devanagari script

शुक्ल: कृष्णस्तथा रक्त: पीतो नीलारुणस्तथा । कठिनश्विक्कण: श्लक्ष्ण: पिच्छिलो मृदुदारुण:

Transliteration

śuklaḥ kṛṣṇas tathā raktaḥ pīto nīlāruṇas tathā | kaṭhinaś cikkaṇaḥ ślakṣṇaḥ picchilo mṛdu-dāruṇaḥ ||

Translation

అవి శుక్లం, కృష్ణం, రక్తం; పీతం, నీలం, అరుణం కూడా. అలాగే కఠినం, చిక్కణం, శ్లక్ష్ణం, పిచ్ఛిలం, మృదు, దారుణం కూడా.

Word by Word

• शुक्लः: white
• शुक्लः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शुक्ल
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• कृष्णः: black
• कृष्णः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कृष्ण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तथा: and likewise
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• रक्तः: red
• रक्तः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रक्त
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पीतः: yellow
• पीतः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पीत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• नीलारुणः: blue and tawny/reddish-brown
• नीलारुणः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: नीलारुण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तथा: and likewise
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• कठिनः: hard
• कठिनः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कठिन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• विक्कणः: rough/uneven (textual form: विक्कण)
• विक्कणः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विक्कण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• श्लक्ष्णः: smooth
• श्लक्ष्णः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: श्लक्ष्ण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पिच्छिलः: slimy/sticky
• पिच्छिलः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पिच्छिल
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• मृदुः: soft
• मृदुः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मृदु
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• दारुणः: harsh/terrible
• दारुणः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दारुण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

भरद्वाज उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bharadvāja