Shloka 19

कर्ण–कृष्णसंवादः (Karṇa–Kṛṣṇa-saṃvādaḥ) — Karṇa’s Statement on Lineage, Loyalty, and the ‘Śastra-yajña’ Metaphor

Devanagari script

युवराजोस्तु ते राजा धर्मपुत्रो युधिष्ठिर: । गृहीत्वा व्यजन श्वैतं धर्मात्मा संशितव्रत:

Transliteration

yuvarājostu te rājā dharmaputro yudhiṣṭhiraḥ | gṛhītvā vyajanaśvaitaṃ dharmātmā saṃśitavrataḥ ||

Translation

ขอให้พระราชา ยุธิษฐิระ โอรสแห่งธรรมะ เป็นยุวราชของท่านเถิด; ท่านผู้มีจิตตั้งมั่นในธรรม ผู้เคร่งครัดในปณิธาน ถือพัดขาวไว้ในหัตถ์.

Word by Word

• युवराजः: the crown-prince
• युवराजः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: युवराज
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• ते: of you/your
• ते: Sambandha
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: त्वद्
• Form: Masculine/Feminine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• राजा: the king
• राजा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• धर्मपुत्रः: Dharma's son
• धर्मपुत्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर्मपुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• युधिष्ठिरः: Yudhiṣṭhira
• युधिष्ठिरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गृहीत्वा: having taken
• Type: Verb
• Root: ग्रह्
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

• व्यजनम्: a fan (chowrie)
• व्यजनम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: व्यजन
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• श्वैतम्: white
• श्वैतम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: श्वैत
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• धर्मात्मा: righteous-souled
• धर्मात्मा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: धर्मात्मन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• संशितव्रतः: of firm/strict vows
• संशितव्रतः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: संशितव्रत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

वायुदेव उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vāyudeva
• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Dharma (as Yudhiṣṭhira's divine father)
• white fan (śveta-vyajana)