Shloka 37

उद्योगपर्व — अध्याय ५४: दुर्योधनस्य धृतराष्ट्रं प्रति बलप्रशंसन-युक्तः आश्वासनवादः

Duryodhana’s Reassurance and Force-Praise to Dhritarashtra

Devanagari script

इच्छेयं च गदाहस्तं राजन द्रष्टं वृकोदरम्‌ । सुचिरं प्रार्थितो होष मम नित्यं मनोरथ:

Transliteration

iccheyaṃ ca gadāhastaṃ rājan draṣṭuṃ vṛkodaram | suciraṃ prārthito hoṣa mama nityaṃ manorathaḥ ||

Translation

杜尤陀那说道：“大王啊，我愿见弗利科达罗（毗摩）手执铁杵。久已以来，这便是我恒常的心愿——我不断祈求，并珍藏于心。”

Word by Word

• इच्छेयम्: I would like / I wish
• इच्छेयम्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: इष् (इच्छ्)
• Form: Vidhi-linga, Uttama, Eka, Parasmaipada

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• गदाहस्तम्: having a mace in hand / mace-handed
• गदाहस्तम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गदाहस्त
• Form: Pum, Dvitiya, Eka

• राजन्: O king
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Pum, Sambodhana, Eka

• द्रष्टुम्: to see
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश्
• Form: Tumun (infinitive)

• वृकोदरम्: Vrikodara (Bhima)
• वृकोदरम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वृकोदर
• Form: Pum, Dvitiya, Eka

• सुचिरम्: for a long time
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सुचिर

• प्रार्थितः: requested / prayed for
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्रार्थित
• Form: Kta (past passive participle), Pum, Prathama, Eka

• असि: you are
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस्
• Form: Lat, Madhyama, Eka, Parasmaipada

• मम: of me / my
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Shashthi, Eka

• नित्यम्: always
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नित्य

• मनोरथः: desire / wish
• मनोरथः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: मनोरथ
• Form: Pum, Prathama, Eka

Speaker

दुर्योधन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Duryodhana
• Vṛkodara (Bhīma)
• gadā (mace)
• rājan (the king addressed)