Shloka 9

Brāhmaṇya-प्रश्नः — The Inquiry into Attaining Brāhmaṇya

Mataṅga–Gardabhī Itihāsa

Devanagari script

पुष्करं च प्रभासं च नैमिषं सागरोदकम्‌ | देविकामिन्द्रमार्ग च स्वर्णबिन्दूं विगाह्ू च

Transliteration

Puṣkaraṃ ca Prabhāsaṃ ca Naimiṣaṃ sāgarodakam | Devikām Indramārgaṃ ca Svarṇabinduṃ vigāhuṃ ca ||

Translation

قال أَجَضْرِيَة: «(ينبغي قصدُ) بوشكرا (Puṣkara)، وبرابهاسا (Prabhāsa)، ونايميṣa (Naimiṣa)؛ ومواضع الاغتسال بماء البحر؛ وديفيكا (Devikā)، وإندرامارغا (Indramārga)، وسوارنابِندو (Svarṇabindu)—وكذلك المَعبر المسمّى فيغاهو (Vigāhu).»

Word by Word

• पुष्करम्: Pushkara (tīrtha)
• पुष्करम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुष्कर
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

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

• प्रभासम्: Prabhāsa (tīrtha)
• प्रभासम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रभास
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

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

• नैमिषम्: Naimiṣa (forest/tīrtha)
• नैमिषम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: नैमिष
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• सागर-उदकम्: sea-water
• सागर-उदकम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: उदक
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• देविकाम्: Devikā (river/tīrtha)
• देविकाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: देविका
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• इन्द्रमार्गम्: Indra’s path (a sacred place/route)
• इन्द्रमार्गम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: इन्द्रमार्ग
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

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

• स्वर्णबिन्दुम्: Swarṇabindu (tīrtha)
• स्वर्णबिन्दुम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्वर्णबिन्दु
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• विगाह्य: having bathed/immersed (in)
• Type: Verb
• Root: वि + गाह्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

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

Speaker

अजड्रिय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Ajaḍriya
• Puṣkara
• Prabhāsa
• Naimiṣa
• Sāgara (ocean/sea-water)
• Devikā
• Indramārga
• Svarṇabindu
• Vigāhu