Shloka 7
Adhyāya 32: Tāpasānāṃ Darśanaṃ — Ascetics Seek to Identify the Pāṇḍavas
Devanagari script
एवं समागता: सर्वे गुरुभि्बान्धवै: सह
Transliteration
evaṁ samāgatāḥ sarve gurubhir bāndhavaiḥ saha
Translation
毗舍波耶那说道：于是他们众人都聚集在一起，长辈与亲族相伴而来——怀着共同的责任之心与家族同心的情谊而会合。
Word by Word
एवम्thus
एवम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम्
समागताःhaving come together / assembled
समागताः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootसम्-आ-गम् (गम्)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural, क्त (past passive participle)
सर्वेall
सर्वे:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
गुरुभिःwith (their) elders/teachers
गुरुभिः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootगुरु
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
बान्धवैःwith (their) kinsmen/relatives
बान्धवैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootबान्धव
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
सहtogether with
सह:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसह
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
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VaiśampāyanaCharacter Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
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Educational Q&A
The verse highlights the dharmic importance of acting in concert with one’s elders and kin—emphasizing respect for guidance, communal responsibility, and orderly social conduct during major life transitions.
The narrator states that everyone has gathered together, and that this assembly includes both respected elders (gurus/superiors) and relatives, setting the scene for the next development in the Ashramavāsika narrative.