Shloka 86
Devanagari script
ततो5नलसखो वायु: प्रववौ देववर्त्मसु
Transliteration
tato 'nalasakho vāyuḥ pravavau devavartmasu
Translation
তাৰ পাছত অনলৰ সখা বায়ু দেৱপথসমূহত ব’বলৈ ধৰিলে।
Word by Word
ततःthen; thereupon
ततः:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः (तद्-प्रातिपदिकात् अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (पञ्चमी-अर्थे: 'from/thereupon')
अनलसखःfriend of fire (i.e., wind)
अनलसखः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootअनलसख (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
वायुःwind
वायुः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootवायु (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
प्रववौblew; began to blow
प्रववौ:
TypeVerb
Root√वा (वाति) / √वह् (वहति) (धातु; here as 'to blow')
Formलिट् (परस्मैपद), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन
देववर्त्मसुon the paths of the gods
देववर्त्मसु:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootदेववर्त्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, बहुवचन
Speaker
शक्र उवाच
Characters & Entities
श
शक्र (Śakra/Indra)व
वायु (Vāyu)अ
अनल/अग्नि (Anala/Agni)द
देववर्त्म (paths of the gods)Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights divine agency and cosmic order: natural forces like wind are portrayed as instruments within a higher, orderly divine framework, indicating that events unfold not merely by chance but in alignment with a larger moral-cosmic structure.
Śakra (Indra) describes a moment when Vāyu begins to blow along the 'divine paths,' functioning as a narrative signal of a transition or a divinely prompted development—often read as an auspicious or purposeful stirring in the scene.