Shloka 28

अध्याय ९ — धृतराष्ट्रस्य युधिष्ठिरं प्रति राजनित्युपदेशः

Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Counsel on Royal Policy to Yudhiṣṭhira

Devanagari script

दैवं तत्‌ तु विजानीमो यन्न शक्‍्यं प्रबाधितुम्‌

Transliteration

daivaṃ tat tu vijānīmo yan na śakyaṃ prabādhitum

Translation

جسے روکا یا ٹالا نہیں جا سکتا، ہم اسی کو دَیو—تقدیر کا حکم—سمجھتے ہیں۔

Word by Word

• दैवम्: fate; divine dispensation
• दैवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: दैव
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• तत्: that
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

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

• विजानीमः: we know; we understand
• विजानीमः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: ज्ञा
• Form: Present, Indicative, First, Plural, Parasmaipada

• यत्: which; that which
• यत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• न: not
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न

• शक्यम्: possible; able to be
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शक्य
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• प्रबाधितुम्: to obstruct; to thwart
• Type: Verb
• Root: बाध्
• Form: Infinitive (Tumun), Parasmaipada (usage)

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana