Shloka 2
स्त्रीस्वभावप्रश्नः — Nārada and Pañcacūḍā on Strī-svabhāva
Anuśāsana-parva 38
Devanagari script
सर्वार्था: सुहृदस्तात ब्राह्मणा: सुमनोमुखा: । गीर्भिमड्नलयुक्ताभिरनुध्यायन्ति पूजिता:
Translation
毗湿摩说道：“孩子啊，婆罗门能成就诸愿，是众人的善友，亦如诸天之口。若受供敬，他们便以吉祥之言赐福，并为世人之安乐而思虑。”
Word by Word
सर्वार्थाःfulfilling all aims
सर्वार्थाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्वार्थ
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सुहृदःwell-wishers, friends
सुहृदः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसुहृद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
तातdear one / son (term of address)
तात:
TypeNoun
Rootतात
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
ब्राह्मणाःBrahmins
ब्राह्मणाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootब्राह्मण
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सुमनोमुखाःwhose faces are gracious/pleasant
सुमनोमुखाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसुमनोमुख
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
गीर्भिःwith words/speech
गीर्भिः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootगिर्
FormFeminine, Instrumental, Plural
मङ्गलयुक्ताभिःendowed with auspiciousness
मङ्गलयुक्ताभिः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootमङ्गलयुक्त
FormFeminine, Instrumental, Plural
अनुध्यायन्तिthey contemplate/meditate (upon)
अनुध्यायन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootअनु-ध्यै
FormPresent, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
पूजिताःhonoured, worshipped
पूजिताः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootपूजित
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
तातdear one (vocative)
तात:
TypeNoun
Rootतात
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes