Shloka 7
अध्याय ९ — धृतराष्ट्रस्य युधिष्ठिरं प्रति राजनित्युपदेशः
Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Counsel on Royal Policy to Yudhiṣṭhira
Devanagari script
उत्तरीयै: करैश्नापि संच्छाद्य वदनानि ते । रुरुदु: शोकसंतप्ता मुहूर्त पितृमातृवत्
Transliteration
uttarīyaiḥ karaiś cāpi saṃchādya vadanāni te | ruruduḥ śokasaṃtaptā muhūrtaṃ pitṛmātṛvat ||
Translation
毗舍波耶那说：他们以外衣与双手掩面而泣；为悲痛所灼，他们哭了良久，宛如父母在与亲子诀别之时那般肝肠寸断。
Word by Word
उत्तरीयैःwith upper garments/veils
उत्तरीयैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootउत्तरीय
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
करैःwith hands
करैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootकर
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
अपिalso/even
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
संच्छाद्यhaving covered
संच्छाद्य:
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + छद्
Formल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral for gerund)
वदनानिfaces
वदनानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवदन
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
तेthey/those (people)
ते:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
रुरुदुःthey wept
रुरुदुः:
TypeVerb
Rootरुद्
FormPerfect (लिट्), Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
शोकसंतप्ताःafflicted by grief
शोकसंतप्ताः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootशोकसंतप्त
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
मुहूर्तम्for a moment/for a while
मुहूर्तम्:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootमुहूर्त
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
पितृमातृवत्like father and mother
पितृमातृवत्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपितृमातृवत्
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VaiśampāyanaJ
JanamejayaK
Kuru king (Kururāja)P
People of Kuru-jāṅgala (Kurujāṅgala-deśa)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes