Shloka 18
Vṛtra’s Cosmic Threat, Viṣṇu’s Upāya, and the Conditional Vulnerability
Udyoga-parva 10
Devanagari script
न च शकक््नोषि निर्जेतुं वासवं बलिनां वर । युध्यतोश्चापि वां कालो व्यतीत: सुमहानिह,“बलवानोंमें श्रेष्ठ वृत्र! इतनेपर भी तुम इन्द्रको जीत नहीं सकते। तुम दोनोंको युद्ध करते बहुत समय बीत गया है
Transliteration
na ca śaknoṣi nirjetuṃ vāsavaṃ balināṃ vara | yudhyatoś cāpi vāṃ kālo vyatītaḥ sumahān iha ||
Translation
“اے طاقتوروں میں برتر! پھر بھی تم واسَو (اِندر) کو مغلوب نہیں کر سکتے۔ تم دونوں کے لڑتے لڑتے یہاں بہت طویل زمانہ گزر چکا ہے۔”
Word by Word
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
शक्नोषिyou are able
शक्नोषि:
TypeVerb
Rootशक्
FormLat, Present indicative, 2, Singular, Parasmaipada
निर्जेतुम्to conquer
निर्जेतुम्:
TypeVerb
Rootनि-√जि
FormTumun (infinitive)
वासवम्Vāsava (Indra)
वासवम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवासव
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
बलिनाम्of the strong (ones)
बलिनाम्:
TypeNoun
Rootबलिन्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Plural
वरO best
वर:
TypeNoun
Rootवर
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
युध्यतोःof (you) two fighting
युध्यतोः:
TypeVerb
Root√युध्
FormShatr (present active participle), Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Dual
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
अपिalso/even
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
वाम्of you two
वाम्:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Form2, Genitive, Dual
कालःtime
कालः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकाल
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
व्यतीतःhas passed/elapsed
व्यतीतः:
TypeVerb
Rootवि-अति-√इ
FormKta (past passive participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular
सुमहान्very great
सुमहान्:
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-महान्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
इहhere
इह:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह
Speaker
शल्य उवाच
Characters & Entities
Ś
ŚalyaV
Vāsava (Indra)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Sandhi Notes