Shloka 10

जटासुरात्‌ परिकलेशश्रित्रसेनेन चाहव: । सैन्धवाच्च परिक्लेशो न तस्य स्मर्तुमिच्छसि,जटासुरसे जो क्लेश उठाना पड़ा, चित्रसेनके साथ जूझना पड़ा और सिन्धुराज जयद्रथसे जो अपमान और वष्ट प्राप्त हुआ, उसका स्मरण करनेकी इच्छा आपको नहीं होती है

jaṭāsurāt parikleśaś citrasenena cāhavaḥ | saindhavāc ca parikleśo na tasya smartum icchasi ||

ความลำบากที่เกิดจากชฏาสุระ การรบกับจิตรเสนะ และความทุกข์กับความอัปยศที่มาจากกษัตริย์แห่งสินธุ (ชัยทรถะ)—ท่านไม่ปรารถนาจะระลึกถึงสิ่งเหล่านั้นด้วยหรือ?

जटासुरात्from Jatāsura
जटासुरात्:
Apadana
TypeNoun
Rootजटासुर
FormMasculine, Ablative, Singular
परिक्लेशःhardship; great trouble
परिक्लेशः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपरिक्लेश
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
चित्रसेनेनwith/through Chitrasena
चित्रसेनेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootचित्रसेन
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
आहवःbattle; combat
आहवः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootआहव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सैन्धवात्from the Sindhu-king (Jayadratha)
सैन्धवात्:
Apadana
TypeNoun
Rootसैन्धव
FormMasculine, Ablative, Singular
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
परिक्लेशःhardship; distress
परिक्लेशः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपरिक्लेश
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
not
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
तस्यof that; of it
तस्य:
Sambandha
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
स्मर्तुम्to remember
स्मर्तुम्:
TypeVerb
Rootस्मृ
FormTumun (infinitive)
इच्छसिyou wish; you desire
इच्छसि:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootइष्
FormPresent, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada

वायुदेव उवाच

वायुदेव (Vāyu)
जटासुर (Jaṭāsura)
चित्रसेन (Citraseṇa)
सैन्धव / सिन्धुराज (Saindhava; Jayadratha)

Educational Q&A

The verse highlights how painful memories—hardship, conflict, and humiliation—can be deliberately avoided, implying an ethical reflection on endurance and the psychological burden borne by heroes; it also invites the listener to confront or acknowledge past trials rather than suppress them.

Vāyu addresses the listener (contextually a principal hero) and points to three past sources of suffering: trouble caused by Jaṭāsura, a battle with Citraseṇa, and the distress/insult inflicted by the Saindhava king Jayadratha, asking whether the listener does not wish to remember those events.