Shloka 44
गङ्गानयनम् (Gaṅgānayana) — “The Bringing/Leading of the Gaṅgā”
Devanagari script
पश्यतां सर्वभूतानां ज्याघोषमकरोत्तदा / ज्याघोषः शुश्रुवे तस्य दिविस्पृगतिनिष्ठुरः
Transliteration
paśyatāṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ jyāghoṣamakarottadā / jyāghoṣaḥ śuśruve tasya divispṛgatiniṣṭhuraḥ
Translation
Vor den Augen aller Wesen ließ er damals den furchtbaren Klang der Bogensehne erschallen. Sein harter Jyāghoṣa war zu hören, als berühre er den Himmel.
Word by Word
paśyatāmof the onlookers / while (they) were seeing
paśyatām:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeVerb
Rootpaś (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), परस्मैपद; शतृ-प्रत्ययान्त वर्तमानकृदन्तस्य षष्ठी-बहुवचन (पश्यताम्) = 'of those who are seeing' (Genitive plural of present active participle used substantively)
sarva-bhūtānāmof all beings
sarva-bhūtānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक) + bhūta (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; षष्ठी (6th/षष्ठी), बहुवचन; 'of all beings'
jyā-ghoṣamthe bowstring-sound
jyā-ghoṣam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootjyā (प्रातिपदिक) + ghoṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; द्वितीया (2nd/द्वितीया), एकवचन; 'sound of the bowstring'
akarotmade / produced
akarot:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootkṛ (धातु)
Formलङ् (Imperfect), परस्मैपद; प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), एकवचन; 'he made/produced'
tadāthen
tadā:
Kāla (काल)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottadā (अव्यय)
Formकालवाचक-अव्यय (temporal adverb)
jyā-ghoṣaḥthe bowstring-sound
jyā-ghoṣaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootjyā (प्रातिपदिक) + ghoṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा (1st/प्रथमा), एकवचन; 'the bowstring-sound'
śuśruvewas heard
śuśruve:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootśru (धातु)
Formलिट् (Perfect), आत्मनेपद; प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), एकवचन; 'was heard' / 'was listened-to' (intransitive perfect)
tasyaof him / his
tasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुं/नपुंसक; षष्ठी (6th/षष्ठी), एकवचन; 'of him/its'
divi-spṛksky-touching
divi-spṛk:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootdiv (प्रातिपदिक) + spṛś (धातु)
Formस्पृश्-धातोः क्विप्-प्रत्ययान्त (स्पृक्) कृदन्त; पुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा, एकवचन; 'touching the sky'
ati-niṣṭhuraḥvery harsh
ati-niṣṭhuraḥ:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootati (अव्यय) + niṣṭhura (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन; 'exceedingly harsh'