Shloka 69
Yuga-Vibhāga and Kāla-Pramāṇa
Measures of Time and the Four Yugas
Devanagari script
तदा धर्म्मसहस्रान्ते ऽहिंसाधर्मः प्रवर्त्तते / जायन्ते च तदा शूरा आयुष्मन्तो महाबलाः
Transliteration
tadā dharmmasahasrānte 'hiṃsādharmaḥ pravarttate / jāyante ca tadā śūrā āyuṣmanto mahābalāḥ
Translation
تب دھرم کے ہزار کے اختتام پر اہنسا کا دھرم رائج ہوتا ہے؛ تب بہادر، دراز عمر اور عظیم قوت والے لوگ پیدا ہوتے ہیں۔
Word by Word
tadāthen
tadā:
Kāla-adhikaraṇa (काल-अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottadā (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable adverb (काल-अव्यय): 'then'
dharma-sahasra-anteat the end of a thousand (years/period) of dharma
dharma-sahasra-ante:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootdharma (प्रातिपदिक) + sahasra (प्रातिपदिक) + anta (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष: 'at the end of a thousand (units) of dharma/years'
ahiṃsā-dharmaḥthe dharma of non-violence
ahiṃsā-dharmaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootahiṃsā (प्रातिपदिक) + dharma (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; कर्मधारय/तत्पुरुष sense: 'dharma characterized by non-violence'
pravarttatecomes into operation/prevails
pravarttate:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpra√vṛt (धातु)
FormPresent tense (लट्/Laṭ), Ātmanepada, 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular
jāyanteare born/arise
jāyante:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√jan (धातु)
FormPresent tense (लट्/Laṭ), Ātmanepada, 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable conjunction (समुच्चय)
tadāthen
tadā:
Kāla-adhikaraṇa (काल-अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottadā (अव्यय)
FormIndeclinable adverb (काल-अव्यय): 'then'
śūrāḥheroes/valiant men
śūrāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootśūra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural
āyuṣmantaḥlong-lived
āyuṣmantaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootāyuṣmant (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; adjective qualifying śūrāḥ
mahābalāḥvery strong/mighty
mahābalāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmahā (प्रातिपदिक) + bala (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; adjective qualifying śūrāḥ