Shloka 25
Brāhmaṇa-mahattva and Atithi-Dharma
Brahmagītā: Praise of Brāhmaṇas and norms of honor
Devanagari script
तासां रुदितशब्देन मन्त्रिभृत्यजनस्य च
Transliteration
tāsāṁ ruditāśabdena mantribhṛtyajanasya ca
Translation
ان کے رونے کی آواز اور وزیروں، خادموں اور لوگوں کے شور و فریاد سے (وہ جگہ) ماتم سے بھر گئی۔
Word by Word
तासाम्of those (women)
तासाम्:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, षष्ठी, बहुवचन
रुदित-शब्देनby/with the sound of weeping
रुदित-शब्देन:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootरुदित (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक) + शब्द (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया, एकवचन
मन्त्रि-भृत्य-जनस्यof the group of ministers and servants
मन्त्रि-भृत्य-जनस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootमन्त्रिन् (प्रातिपदिक) + भृत्य (प्रातिपदिक) + जन (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी, एकवचन
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
Speaker
श्येन उवाच
Characters & Entities
श
श्येन (Śyena)म
मन्त्रि (ministers/counselors)भ
भृत्य (attendants/servants)ज
जन (people)Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights how private sorrow becomes a public, communal disturbance—especially in a royal setting—implying an ethical awareness of how actions and misfortunes ripple through dependents, officials, and society.
Śyena describes a scene dominated by loud lamentation: the weeping of certain women (tāsām) is joined by the noise and agitation of ministers, attendants, and the wider populace, indicating a moment of crisis or bereavement affecting the whole establishment.