Shloka 11
राजपूजाविधानम् / Royal Reception Protocols during Āśvamedha Preparations
Devanagari script
ततस्तृतीये दिवसे सत्यवत्यात्मजो मुनि:
Transliteration
tatas tṛtīye divase satyavatyātmajo muniḥ
Translation
তাৰ পাছত তৃতীয় দিনা সত্যৱতীৰ পুত্ৰ মুনি (ব্যাস) প্ৰকট হ’ল।
Word by Word
ततःthen, thereafter
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः (तद्-प्रातिपदिकात् अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (indeclinable)
तृतीयेon the third
तृतीये:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootतृतीय (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्गे/पुंलिङ्गे सप्तमी एकवचनम् (locative singular; agreeing with दिवसे)
दिवसेon the day
दिवसे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootदिवस (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्गे सप्तमी एकवचनम् (locative singular)
सत्यवती-आत्मजःthe son of Satyavatī
सत्यवती-आत्मजः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootआत्मज (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्गे प्रथमा एकवचनम् (nominative singular)
मुनिःthe sage
मुनिः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमुनि (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्गे प्रथमा एकवचनम् (nominative singular)
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
SatyavatīV
Vyāsa (Satyavatī’s son)V
Vaiśampāyana (speaker)Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights the narrative and ethical weight carried by a muni’s intervention: when a realized sage enters the scene, events are framed under dharma and higher insight, reminding listeners that power and ritual should be guided by wisdom and restraint.
A time marker is given—“on the third day”—and the arrival/role of Satyavatī’s son, the sage Vyāsa, is signaled, indicating a significant development is about to occur under his authoritative presence.