Shloka 231

Adhyāya 196: Droṇa’s Conciliatory Counsel and Karṇa’s Suspicion of Counsel (मन्त्र-नय-विवादः)

Devanagari script

ततो देवो गिरिशो वज्रपारणिं विवृत्य नेत्रे कुपितो5भ्युवाच । दरीमेतां प्रविश त्वं शतक्रतो यन्मां बाल्यादवमंस्था: पुरस्तात्‌

Transliteration

tato devo giriśo vajrapāraṇiṁ vivṛtya netre kupito ’bhyuvāca | darīm etāṁ praviśa tvaṁ śatakrato yan māṁ bālyād avamaṁsthāḥ purastāt ||

Translation

Bấy giờ thần Girīśa (Śiva) mở mắt, nổi giận mà quở trách Vajrapāṇi (Indra): “Hỡi Śatakratu, hãy bước vào hang động này, bởi từ thuở ấu thơ ngươi đã khinh miệt và sỉ nhục ta ngay trước mặt.”

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

• देवः: the god
• देवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गिरिशः: Giriśa (Śiva, lord of mountains)
• गिरिशः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: गिरिश
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• वज्रपाणिम्: Vajrapāṇi (Indra, 'he whose hand has the thunderbolt')
• वज्रपाणिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वज्रपाणि
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• विवृत्य: having opened
• Type: Verb
• Root: वि-√वृ (वृणोति/वृणुते)
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive), Parasmaipada/Atmanepada (absolutive, voice-neutral)

• नेत्रे: the two eyes
• नेत्रे: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: नेत्र
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Dual

• कुपितः: angered
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कुपित
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अभ्युवाच: said to, addressed
• Type: Verb
• Root: अभि-√वच्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• दरीम्: cave, cleft
• दरीम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: दरी
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• एताम्: this
• Type: Pronoun/Adjective
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• प्रविश: enter
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-√विश्
• Form: Imperative (Loṭ), 2nd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• त्वम्: you
• त्वम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: —, Nominative, Singular

• शतक्रतो: O Śatakratu (Indra, 'of a hundred rites')
• Type: Noun
• Root: शतक्रतु
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• यत्: because/that (which)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• माम्: me
• माम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: —, Accusative, Singular

• बाल्यात्: from childhood
• बाल्यात्: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: बाल्य
• Form: Neuter, Ablative, Singular

• अवमंस्थाः: you insulted, you slighted
• Type: Verb
• Root: अव-√मन्थ्
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 2nd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• पुरस्तात्: formerly; in front
• पुरस्तात्: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुरस्तात्

Speaker

व्यास उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vyāsa
• Girīśa (Śiva)
• Vajrapāṇi (Indra)
• Śatakratu (Indra)
• darī (cave/cavern)