Previous Verse
Next Verse

Shloka 60

भीष्मपर्व — अध्याय ११०: पार्थभीमयोः प्रहारः तथा भीष्माभिमुखं संग्रामविस्तारः

Arjuna and Bhima’s pressure; escalation toward Bhishma

स्वागतं धर्मपुत्राय भीमाय यमयोस्तथा । कि वा कार्य करोम्यद्य युष्माकं प्रीतिवर्धनम्‌

svāgataṁ dharmaputrāya bhīmāya yamayos tathā | ki vā kāryaṁ karomy adya yuṣmākaṁ prītivardhanam ||

Sañjaya thưa: “Chào mừng Dharmaputra (Yudhiṣṭhira), chào mừng Bhīma, và cũng chào mừng đôi song sinh—những người con của Yama. Hôm nay ta nên làm việc gì để làm tăng niềm hài lòng của các con?”

स्वागतम्welcome
स्वागतम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootस्वागत
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
धर्मपुत्रायto Dharmaputra (Yudhiṣṭhira)
धर्मपुत्राय:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootधर्मपुत्र
FormMasculine, Dative, Singular
भीमायto Bhīma
भीमाय:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootभीम
FormMasculine, Dative, Singular
यमयोःof the two Yamas (Nakula and Sahadeva / the twins)
यमयोः:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootयम
FormMasculine, Genitive, Dual
तथाlikewise, also
तथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा
किम्what?
किम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकिम्
वाor; indeed (emphatic)
वा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवा
कार्यम्to be done; duty; task
कार्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकार्य
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
करोमिI do
करोमि:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
FormPresent (Lat), First, Singular
अद्यtoday, now
अद्य:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअद्य
युष्माकम्of you (all); your
युष्माकम्:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Form—, Genitive, Plural
प्रीतिवर्धनम्that which increases (your) joy/pleasure
प्रीतिवर्धनम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootप्रीतिवर्धन
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular

संजय उवाच

S
Sañjaya
D
Dharmaputra (Yudhiṣṭhira)
B
Bhīma
Y
Yamayau (Nakula and Sahadeva)

Educational Q&A

The verse highlights dharmic conduct through respectful welcome and readiness to serve: true nobility is shown by honoring the righteous and seeking actions that increase harmony and goodwill.

Sañjaya addresses the Pāṇḍavas—Yudhiṣṭhira (Dharmaputra), Bhīma, and the twins—offering them a formal welcome and asking what he can do to please them, signaling deference and a desire to support them in the unfolding war context.