Shloka 17

Yudhiṣṭhira’s Post-Accession Settlements and Approach to Vāsudeva (युधिष्ठिरस्य राज्यस्थापनं वासुदेवाभिगमनं च)

Devanagari script

सुखेन ते निशा कच्चिद्‌ व्युष्टा बुद्धिमतां वर

Transliteration

sukhena te niśā kaccid vyuṣṭā buddhimatāṃ vara

Translation

Vaiśampāyana nói: “Hỡi bậc trí giả ưu tú nhất, đêm qua có trôi qua với ngài trong an ổn và thư thái chăng?”

Word by Word

• सुखेन: comfortably; with ease
• सुखेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुख
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• ते: of you; your
• ते: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Singular

• निशा: night
• निशा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: निशा
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• कच्चित्: I hope; is it the case that…?
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: कच्चित्
• Form: true

• व्युष्टा: has passed; has dawned (ended)
• Type: Verb
• Root: वि + वस् (वसँ निवासे) → व्युष् (ppp व्युष्ट)
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular, Past Passive Participle (क्त)

• बुद्धिमताम्: of the wise; of the intelligent
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बुद्धिमत्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• वर: O best (one); O excellent (man)
• वर: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वर
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana