Shloka 13

Ādi Parva, Adhyāya 146 — Brāhmaṇī’s counsel on grief, duty, and protection of children

Devanagari script

तच्चागारमभिप्रेक्ष्य सर्वधर्मभूतां वर: । उवाचाग्नेयमित्येवं भीमसेनं युधिष्ठिर:,उस घरको अच्छी तरह देखकर समस्त धर्मात्माओंमें श्रेष्ठ युधिष्ठिरने भीमसेनसे कहा --'भाई! यह भवन तो आग भड़कानेवाली वस्तुओंसे बना जान पड़ता है

Transliteration

tac cāgāram abhiprekṣya sarvadharmabhūtān varaḥ | uvācāgneyam ity evaṃ bhīmasenaṃ yudhiṣṭhiraḥ ||

Translation

Vaiśampāyana nói: Nhìn xét kỹ ngôi nhà ấy, Yudhiṣṭhira—bậc đứng đầu trong những người giữ đạo—bảo Bhīmasena: “Chỗ ở này dường như làm bằng những vật liệu rất dễ bén lửa.”

Word by Word

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

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• आगारम्: house; building
• आगारम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: आगार
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अभिप्रेक्ष्य: having looked at; after observing
• Type: Verb
• Root: अभि-प्रेक्ष्
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral here)

• सर्वधर्मभूतानाम्: of all those who are devoted to dharma
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: सर्व-धर्म-भूत
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• वरः: the best; the श्रेष्ठ one
• वरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said; spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• आग्नेयम्: fiery; pertaining to fire; inflammable
• आग्नेयम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: आग्नेय
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• इति: thus; saying
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• एवम्: in this way
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एवम्

• भीमसेनम्: Bhimasena
• भीमसेनम्: Karma
• Type: Noun (proper)
• Root: भीमसेन
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• युधिष्ठिरः: Yudhishthira
• युधिष्ठिरः: Karta
• Type: Noun (proper)
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Bhīmasena (Bhīma)
• agāra (house/dwelling)