梵语IAST释义
अयं सहस्र-समितोayaṃ sahasra-samito"this one, worth a thousand,
वैयाघ्रः सुप्रवर्तितःvaiyāghraḥ supravartitaḥcovered in tiger [skin], excellently crafted,
सु-चक्र-उपस्करः श्रीमान्su-cakra-upaskaraḥ śrīmānwith fine wheels and fittings, splendid,
किङ्किणी-जाल-मण्डितःkiṅkiṇī-jāla-maṇḍitaḥadorned with a network of little bells,
संह्रादनो राज-रथोsaṃhrādano rāja-rathothe royal chariot Samhradana,
य इह अस्मान् उपावहत्ya iha asmān upāvahatthat brought us here,
जैत्रो रथ-वरः पुण्योjaitro ratha-varaḥ puṇyovictorious, finest, auspicious,
मेघ-सागर-निःस्वनःmegha-sāgara-niḥsvanaḥthundering like a cloud and the ocean;
अष्टौ यं कुरर-च्छायाःaṣṭau yaṃ kurara-cchāyāḥwhich eight, the color of ospreys,
सद्-अश्वा राष्ट्र-संमताःsad-aśvā rāṣṭra-saṃmatāḥfine horses, honored in the realm,
वहन्ति न एषाम् उच्येतvahanti na eṣām ucyetadraw — one could not say of them
पदा भूमिम् उपस्पृशन्padā bhūmim upaspṛśanthat they touch the earth with their feet";
एतच् छ्रुत्वा व्यवसितोetac chrutvā vyavasitohearing that, resolved,
निकृतिं समुपाश्रितःnikṛtiṃ samupāśritaḥhaving resorted to deceit,
जितम् इत्य् एव शकुनिर्jitam ity eva śakunironly "Won!" Shakuni
युधिष्ठिरम् अभाषतyudhiṣṭhiram abhāṣatasaid to Yudhishthira.
युधिष्ठिरyudhiṣṭhiraoriginal form "yudhiṣṭhira", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
सहस्रसमितोsahasrasamitooriginal form "sahasrasamito", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
सुचक्रोपस्करःsucakropaskaraḥoriginal form "sucakropaskaraḥ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
किङ्किणीजालमण्डितःkiṅkiṇījālamaṇḍitaḥoriginal form "kiṅkiṇījālamaṇḍitaḥ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
राजरथोrājarathooriginal form "rājaratho", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
इहास्मान्ihāsmānoriginal form "ihāsmān", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
रथवरःrathavaraḥoriginal form "rathavaraḥ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
मेघसागरनिःस्वनःmeghasāgaraniḥsvanaḥoriginal form "meghasāgaraniḥsvanaḥ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
कुररच्छायाःkuraracchāyāḥoriginal form "kuraracchāyāḥ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
सदश्वाsadaśvāoriginal form "sadaśvā", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
राष्ट्रसंमताःrāṣṭrasaṃmatāḥoriginal form "rāṣṭrasaṃmatāḥ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
नैषाम्naiṣāmoriginal form "naiṣām", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
एतद्etadoriginal form "etad", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
राजन्rājanoriginal form "rājan", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
धनंdhanaṃoriginal form "dhanaṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
मह्यंmahyaṃoriginal form "mahyaṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
तेनtenaoriginal form "tena", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
दीव्याम्य्dīvyāmyoriginal form "dīvyāmy", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
अहंahaṃoriginal form "ahaṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
त्वयाtvayāoriginal form "tvayā", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
वैशंपायनvaiśaṃpāyanaoriginal form "vaiśaṃpāyana", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
Yudhishthira stakes the very chariot that brought him to the game: the instrument of the journey becomes the loss itself. It is telling how thoroughly he lists its merits — even in parting with it, the righteous man honors what he holds dear; he does not cast it away carelessly. The verse teaches that the gambler loses, piece by piece, precisely what he treasured: it is not the superfluous that is staked, but the best. And the narrator no longer conceals it: "having resorted to deceit" — the loaded dice are named outright. Thus behind the brilliance of the description hides a bare untruth: however much the stake is praised, the outcome is rigged. The chariot that carried him to disaster is itself the first thing swallowed by disaster; the very road to ruin becomes ruin's prey.