Shloka 21

Adhyaya 11 — Draupadī’s Grief, Demand for Justice, and Bhīma’s Departure

Devanagari script

पाणए्डुपुत्र राजा युधिष्ठिरसे ऐसा कहकर सुन्दरी कृष्णा भीमसेनके पास आयी और यह उत्तम वचन बोली--'प्रिय भीम! आप क्षत्रिय-धर्मका स्मरण करके मेरे जीवनकी रक्षा कर सकते हैं

Transliteration

pāṇḍuputra-rājā yudhiṣṭhiram evaṃ uktvā sundarī kṛṣṇā bhīmasenasya samīpam āgatā, sā cottamaṃ vacanam idam abravīt— “priya bhīma! tvaṃ kṣatriya-dharmam anusmṛtya mama jīvanasya rakṣāṃ kartum arhasi.”

Translation

Pagkasabi nito kay Haring Yudhiṣṭhira, anak ni Pāṇḍu, ang marikit na Kṛṣṇā (Draupadī) ay lumapit kay Bhīmasena at nagsalita ng marangal na pananalita: “Mahal kong Bhīma, alalahanin mo ang dharma ng isang kṣatriya; kaya mo—at nararapat—na ipagtanggol ang aking buhay.”

Word by Word

• पाण्डुपुत्रः: Pandu's son
• पाण्डुपुत्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डुपुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• युधिष्ठिरस्य: of Yudhiṣṭhira
• युधिष्ठिरस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• एवम्: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एवम्

• कथयित्वा: having said/told
• Type: Verb
• Root: कथ्
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund)

• सुन्दरी: the beautiful woman
• सुन्दरी: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुन्दरी
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• कृष्णा: Kṛṣṇā (Draupadī)
• कृष्णा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृष्णा
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• भीमसेनस्य: of Bhīmasena
• भीमसेनस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीमसेन
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• पार्श्वम्: to the side/near
• पार्श्वम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पार्श्व
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• आयात्: came
• Type: Verb
• Root: या
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

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

• इदम्: this
• इदम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• उत्तमम्: excellent
• उत्तमम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उत्तम
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• वचनम्: speech/words
• वचनम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वचन
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अब्रवीत्: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• प्रिय: dear
• प्रिय: Sampradana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्रिय
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• भीम: O Bhīma
• भीम: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भीम
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• त्वम्: you
• त्वम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: Nominative, Singular

• क्षत्रियधर्मम्: the duty of a kṣatriya
• क्षत्रियधर्मम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्षत्रियधर्म
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• स्मृत्वा: having remembered
• Type: Verb
• Root: स्मृ
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund)

• मम: my
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Genitive, Singular

• जीवनस्य: of (my) life
• Type: Noun
• Root: जीवन
• Form: Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• रक्षाम्: protection
• रक्षाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: रक्षा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• कर्तुम्: to do
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: तुमुन् (infinitive)

• अर्हसि: you are able/ought
• Type: Verb
• Root: अर्ह्
• Form: Present (Laṭ), 2nd, Singular, Parasmaipada

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Kṛṣṇā (Draupadī)
• Bhīmasena (Bhīma)