Shloka 3
Ādi Parva, Adhyāya 181 — Svayaṃvara Aftermath: Arjuna–Karna Exchange and Bhīma–Śalya Contest
Devanagari script
अधर्मिष्ठं वसिछेन कृतं चापि पुरा सखे । एतन्मे संशयं सर्व छेत्तुमहसि पृच्छत:,सखे! पूर्वकालमें महर्षि वसिष्ठने जो यह अधर्म-कार्य किया, उसका क्या कारण है? यह मेरा संशय है, जिसे मैं पूछता हूँ। आप मेरे इन सारे संशयोंका निवारण कीजिये
Transliteration
arjuna uvāca | adharmiṣṭhaṃ vasiṣṭhena kṛtaṃ cāpi purā sakhe | etan me saṃśayaṃ sarvaṃ chettum arhasi pṛcchataḥ, sakhe ||
Translation
阿周那说道：“朋友啊，昔日相传婆悉吒仙人曾做过一件看似极违背法度之事。此疑萦绕我心。既然我向你请问，朋友啊，你当为我彻底断除这一切疑惑。”
Word by Word
अधर्मिष्ठम्most unrighteous
अधर्मिष्ठम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootअधर्मिष्ठ (अधर्म + इष्ठ)
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
वसिष्ठेनby Vasiṣṭha
वसिष्ठेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootवसिष्ठ
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
कृतम्done, committed
कृतम्:
Karma
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
Formक्त (past passive participle), Neuter, Accusative, Singular, Passive (participial)
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
अपिalso, even
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
पुराformerly, in the past
पुरा:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपुरा
सखेO friend
सखे:
TypeNoun
Rootसखि
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
एतत्this
एतत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
मेmy, of me
मे:
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
Form1st, Genitive, Singular
संशयम्doubt
संशयम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसंशय
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
सर्वम्entirely, wholly
सर्वम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
छेत्तुम्to cut off, to remove
छेत्तुम्:
TypeVerb
Rootछिद्
Formतुमुन् (infinitive), Parasmaipada (root sense)
अर्हसिyou ought, you are able
अर्हसि:
TypeVerb
Rootअर्ह्
FormPresent, Indicative, Parasmaipada, 2nd, Singular
पृच्छतःof (me) asking, of the questioner
पृच्छतः:
TypeVerb
Rootपृच्छ्
Formशतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Genitive, Singular
सखेO friend
सखे:
TypeNoun
Rootसखि
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
अजुन उवाच
Characters & Entities
A
ArjunaV
VasiṣṭhaVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Sandhi Notes