Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.22.3
द्रुपदाद् द्रौपदी तस्य धृष्टद्युम्नादय: सुता: ।
धृष्टद्युम्नाद् धृष्टकेतुर्भार्म्या: पाञ्चालका इमे ॥ ३ ॥
drupadād draupadī tasya
[drupadaad draupadee tasya]
dhṛṣṭadyumnādayaḥ sutāḥ
[dhrishtadyumnaadayah sutaah]
dhṛṣṭadyumnād dhṛṣṭaketur
[dhrishtadyumnaad dhrishtaketur]
bhārmyāḥ pāñcālakā ime
[bhaarmyaah paanchaalakaa ime]
Word-for-word
drupadāt
—
from Drupada
draupadī
—
Draupadī, the famous wife of the Pāṇḍavas
tasya
—
of him (Drupada)
dhṛṣṭadyumna-ādayaḥ
—
headed by Dhṛṣṭadyumna
sutāḥ
—
sons
dhṛṣṭadyumnāt
—
from Dhṛṣṭadyumna
dhṛṣṭaketuḥ
—
the son named Dhṛṣṭaketu
bhārmyāḥ
—
all descendants of Bharmyāśva
pāñcālakāḥ
—
they are known as the Pāñcālakas
ime
—
all of these.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
drupadād draupadī tasya
drupadāt
from Drupada
draupadī
Draupadī, the famous wife of the Pāṇḍavas
tasya
of him (Drupada)
dhṛṣṭadyumnādayaḥ sutāḥ
dhṛṣṭadyumna-ādayaḥ
headed by Dhṛṣṭadyumna
sutāḥ
sons
dhṛṣṭadyumnād dhṛṣṭaketur
dhṛṣṭadyumnāt
from Dhṛṣṭadyumna
dhṛṣṭaketuḥ
the son named Dhṛṣṭaketu
bhārmyāḥ pāñcālakā ime
bhārmyāḥ
all descendants of Bharmyāśva
pāñcālakāḥ
they are known as the Pāñcālakas
ime
all of these.
From Mahārāja Drupada, Draupadī was born. Mahārāja Drupada also had many sons, headed by Dhṛṣṭadyumna. From Dhṛṣṭadyumna came a son named Dhṛṣṭaketu. All these personalities are known as descendants of Bharmyāśva or as the dynasty of Pāñcāla.
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Gauḍīya
Translation
From Mahārāja Drupada, Draupadī was born. Mahārāja Drupada also had many sons, headed by Dhṛṣṭadyumna. From Dhṛṣṭadyumna came a son named Dhṛṣṭaketu. All these personalities are known as descendants of Bharmyāśva or as the dynasty of Pāñcāla.
Personal Guidance
From Drupada come Draupadī and Dhṛṣṭadyumna — characters whose fame would define the Mahābhārata. Bhāgavatam puts famous figures in their dynastic place; their drama is not their identity but a chapter in a longer line.
Reflection Questions
- Where am I treating a famous figure as if their story were all of them?
- How might dynastic context lower my over-identification with my own dramatic chapters?
My note
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