Shloka 26

Udyoga Parva Adhyāya 103: Garuḍa’s Protest, Viṣṇu’s Demonstration, and Counsel Toward Śama

Devanagari script

पुरंदरो5थ संचिन्त्य वैनतेयपराक्रमम्‌ । विष्णुमेवाब्रवीदेनं भवानेव ददात्विति,तब देवराज इन्द्रने गरुड़के पराक्रमका विचार करके भगवान्‌ विष्णुसे कहा--“आप ही इसे उत्तम आयु प्रदान कीजिये”

Transliteration

puraṃdaro 'tha saṃcintya vainateyaparākramam | viṣṇum evābravīd enaṃ bhavān eva dadātv iti ||

Translation

ثم إنَّ بورندرا (إندرا)، وقد تفكّر في بأس ڤايناتِيا (غارودا) الجبار، خاطب ڤِشنو وحده وقال: «بل أنتَ بنفسك ينبغي أن تمنحه (هذه العطية).»

Word by Word

• पुरंदरः: Purandara (Indra)
• पुरंदरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुरंदर (इन्द्र)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अथ: then
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• संचिन्त्य: having reflected/considered
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम् + चिन्त्
• Form: ल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral for gerund)

• वैनतेय-पराक्रमम्: the prowess of Vainateya (Garuḍa)
• वैनतेय-पराक्रमम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वैनतेय-पराक्रम
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• विष्णुम्: Viṣṇu
• विष्णुम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: विष्णु
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• एव: indeed/only
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• अब्रवीत्: said/spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• एनम्: to him/this one
• एनम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम् (एतद्)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• भवान्: you (honorific)
• भवान्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: भवत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• एव: indeed/only
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• ददातु: may (he/you) give
• Type: Verb
• Root: दा
• Form: Imperative (लोट्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• इति: thus/quoting
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśaṃpāyana
• Purandara (Indra)
• Vainateya (Garuḍa)
• Viṣṇu