SanskritIASTMeaning
सः गृहे भ्रातृ-वत् भ्रात्राsaḥ gṛhe bhrātṛ-vat bhrātrāhe in the house, like a brother by a brother,
धर्म-राजेन पूजितःdharma-rājena pūjitaḥhonored by Dharmaraja,
भीमेन च ततः अपश्यत्bhīmena ca tataḥ apaśyatand by Bhima; then he saw
स्वसारम् प्रीतिमान् पितुःsvasāram prītimān pituḥhis own sister, rejoicing [in her] with a father's [tenderness];
प्रीतः प्रियेण सुहृदाprītaḥ priyeṇa suhṛdāpleased, with his dear friend
रेमे सः सहितः तदाreme saḥ sahitaḥ tadāhe took delight together then,
अर्जुनेन यमाभ्याम् चarjunena yamābhyām cawith Arjuna and the twins
गुरु-वत् पर्युपस्थितःguru-vat paryupasthitaḥwaited upon as if he were a guru;
तम् विश्रान्तम् शुभे देशेtam viśrāntam śubhe deśe[when] he had rested in a goodly place,
क्षणिनम् कल्यम् अच्युतम्kṣaṇinam kalyam acyutam[and] become at leisure, fresh — Achyuta,
धर्म-राजः समागम्यdharma-rājaḥ samāgamyaDharmaraja, approaching,
ज्ञापयत् स्वम् प्रयोजनम्jñāpayat svam prayojanammade known his purpose;
सsaoriginal form "sa", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
भ्रातृवद्bhrātṛvadoriginal form "bhrātṛvad", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
धर्मराजेनdharmarājenaoriginal form "dharmarājena", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
ततोtatooriginal form "tato", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
ऽपश्यत्'paśyatoriginal form "'paśyat", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
स्वसारंsvasāraṃoriginal form "svasāraṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
सsaoriginal form "sa", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
सहितस्sahitasoriginal form "sahitas", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
यमाभ्यांyamābhyāṃoriginal form "yamābhyāṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
गुरुवत्guruvatoriginal form "guruvat", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
तंtaṃoriginal form "taṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
विश्रान्तंviśrāntaṃoriginal form "viśrāntaṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
क्षणिनंkṣaṇinaṃoriginal form "kṣaṇinaṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
धर्मराजःdharmarājaḥoriginal form "dharmarājaḥ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
स्वंsvaṃoriginal form "svaṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
Here the Lord is received and honored as an elder and as a guru, but before any business He is given rest. It is significant that Yudhishthira states his purpose not at once, but only after honoring his guest: reverence for the Lord shows itself also in attentiveness to His rest. Thus scripture reveals the devotee's courtesy; and next comes the king's actual request.