Shloka 67

Devanagari script

यक्ष उवाच किंस्विदेको विचरते जात: को जायते पुन: । किंस्विद्धिमस्य भैषज्यं किंस्विदावपनं महत्‌

Transliteration

yakṣa uvāca kiṃsvid eko vicarate jātaḥ ko jāyate punaḥ | kiṃsvid dhim asya bhaiṣajyaṃ kiṃsvid āvapanaṃ mahat ||

Translation

Tinanong ng Yakṣa: “Ano ang gumagala nang nag-iisa? Sino ang isinisilang nang paulit-ulit? Ano ang lunas sa kalagayang ito? At ano ang dakilang ‘paghahasik’ (āvapana)—ang pinakamataas na gawaing nagbubunga ng pinakadakilang bunga?”

Word by Word

• यक्षः: the Yaksha
• यक्षः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: यक्ष
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said
• उवाच: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular

• किम्: what?
• किम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: किम्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• स्वित्: indeed / I wonder
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: स्वित्

• एकः: one (alone)
• एकः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: एक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• विचरते: moves about / wanders
• Type: Verb
• Root: वि-चर्
• Form: Present (Laṭ), 3rd, Singular

• जातः: born
• Type: Adjective
• Root: जात
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• कः: who?
• कः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: क
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• जायते: is born / comes to be
• Type: Verb
• Root: जन्
• Form: Present (Laṭ), 3rd, Singular

• पुनः: again
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुनः

• किम्: what?
• किम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: किम्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• स्वित्: indeed / I wonder
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: स्वित्

• इदम्: of this
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• अस्य: of him/it
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• भैषज्यम्: medicine / remedy
• भैषज्यम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भैषज्य
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• किम्: what?
• किम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: किम्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• स्वित्: indeed / I wonder
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: स्वित्

• आवपनम्: sowing / planting (seed); source of growth
• आवपनम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: आवपन
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• महत्: great
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

Speaker

यक्ष उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Yakṣa