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Shloka 10

Dasyu-maryādā and Buddhi-guided Rāja-nīti (दस्युमर्यादा तथा बुद्धिप्रधान-राजनीति)

अमृतास्वादसदृशं बलतेजो5भिवर्धनम्‌ | आदायादाय सैवाशु तयो: प्रादात्‌ पुन: पुन:,पूजनीका लाया हुआ वह फल अमृतके समान स्वादिष्ट और बल तथा तेजकी वृद्धि करनेवाला होता था। वह बारंबार उस फलको ला-लाकर शीतघ्रतापूर्वक उन दोनोंको दिया करती थी

amṛtāsvādasadṛśaṃ balatejo'bhivardhanam | ādāyādāya saivāśu tayoḥ prādāt punaḥ punaḥ ||

ผลไม้นั้นมีรสดุจน้ำอมฤต และยังเพิ่มพูนกำลังกับรัศมีแห่งชีวิต นางรีบนำมาอีกแล้วอีกเล่า และถวายให้เด็กทั้งสองซ้ำแล้วซ้ำเล่าด้วยความเคารพ

अमृतnectar, ambrosia
अमृत:
TypeNoun
Rootअमृत
FormNeuter, Genitive (in compound sense), Singular
आस्वादtaste, flavor
आस्वाद:
TypeNoun
Rootआस्वाद
FormMasculine, Nominative (in compound sense), Singular
सदृशम्similar to, like
सदृशम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसदृश
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
बलstrength
बल:
TypeNoun
Rootबल
FormNeuter, Genitive (in compound sense), Singular
तेजःsplendor, vigor, energy
तेजः:
TypeNoun
Rootतेजस्
FormNeuter, Genitive (in compound sense), Singular
अभिवर्धनम्increase, augmentation
अभिवर्धनम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअभिवर्धन
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
आदायhaving taken, taking
आदाय:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ + दा
FormAbsolutive (Gerund)
आदायagain having taken (repeatedly bringing)
आदाय:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ + दा
FormAbsolutive (Gerund)
साshe
सा:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (स्त्री.)
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
एवindeed, just
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
आशुquickly
आशु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआशु
तयोःof those two
तयोः:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Dual
प्रादात्gave
प्रादात्:
TypeVerb
Rootप्र + दा
FormImperfect (लङ्), 3rd, Singular
पुनःagain
पुनः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपुनः
पुनःagain and again
पुनः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपुनः

भीष्म उवाच

B
Bhīṣma
F
fruit (phala)

Educational Q&A

Sincere, repeated service—offering what is nourishing and beneficial—embodies dharma: care for others’ well-being (strength and tejas) is an ethical act when done with reverence and constancy.

A woman repeatedly brings a nectar-like, strengthening fruit and promptly offers it again and again to two individuals, emphasizing her attentive, respectful service.