Shloka 69
Devanagari script
तदुपश्रुत्य वाक्यार्थमृषयः संशयान्विताः / सूतमाहुः पुराणज्ञं व्यासशिष्यं महामतिम्
Transliteration
tadupaśrutya vākyārthamṛṣayaḥ saṃśayānvitāḥ / sūtamāhuḥ purāṇajñaṃ vyāsaśiṣyaṃ mahāmatim
Translation
فلما سمع الرِّشِيّون معنى الكلام وهم مشوبون بالشك، خاطبوا سوتا العارف بالبورانات، تلميذ فياسا، ذا العقل العظيم.
Word by Word
tatthat (matter)
tat:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
upaśrutyahaving heard
upaśrutya:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootupa-√śru (धातु)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वान्त/ल्यप्), indeclinable; ‘having heard (closely)’
vākyārthamthe meaning of the statement
vākyārtham:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootvākya + artha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa (तत्पुरुष) ‘vākya-artha’; Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
ṛṣayaḥthe sages
ṛṣayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootṛṣi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन)
saṃśaya-anvitāḥendowed with doubts
saṃśaya-anvitāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootsaṃśaya + anvita (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa (तत्पुरुष) ‘saṃśayena anvitāḥ’; Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन)
sūtamSūta
sūtam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsūta (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
āhuḥsaid/addressed
āhuḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√ah (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd Person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन)
purāṇa-jñamknower of the Purāṇas
purāṇa-jñam:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpurāṇa + jña (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa (तत्पुरुष) ‘purāṇeṣu jñaḥ’; Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
vyāsa-śiṣyamdisciple of Vyāsa
vyāsa-śiṣyam:
Apposition (समानाधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootvyāsa + śiṣya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa (तत्पुरुष) ‘vyāsasya śiṣyaḥ’; Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
mahā-matimgreat-minded
mahā-matim:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmahā + mati (प्रातिपदिक)
FormKarmadhāraya (कर्मधारय) ‘mahā ca sā matiḥ’; Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)