Shloka 45
Duryodhana’s Śaraṇāgati and the Pāṇḍavas’ Resolve
Gandharva Encounter
Devanagari script
स्त्रियश्व विविधाकारा यान्ति रुद्रस्य पृष्ठत: । सृजन्त्य: पुष्पवर्षाणि चारुरूपा वराड़ना:,मनोहर रूप और भाँति-भाँतिकी आकृति धारण करनेवाली बहुत-सी सुन्दरी स्त्रियाँ फूलोंकी वर्षा करती हुई भगवान् रुद्रके पीछे-पीछे जा रही थीं
Transliteration
striyaś ca vividhākārā yānti rudrasya pṛṣṭhataḥ | sṛjantyaḥ puṣpavarṣāṇi cārurūpā varāṅganāḥ ||
Translation
Mārkaṇḍeya sprach: „Viele schöne Frauen, die mannigfache Gestalten annahmen, zogen hinter Rudra her und ließen einen Blumenregen niedergehen.“
Word by Word
स्त्रियःwomen
स्त्रियः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootस्त्री
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
विविधाकाराःof various forms/appearances
विविधाकाराः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootविविधाकार
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
यान्तिgo, proceed
यान्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootया (याति)
FormPresent, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
रुद्रस्यof Rudra
रुद्रस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootरुद्र
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
पृष्ठतःfrom behind, behind
पृष्ठतः:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपृष्ठतः
सृजन्त्यःcreating, producing, showering forth
सृजन्त्यः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootसृज्
FormPresent active participle (शतृ), Feminine, Nominative, Plural
पुष्पवर्षाणिshowers of flowers
पुष्पवर्षाणि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपुष्पवर्ष
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
चारुरूपाःbeautiful-formed, lovely
चारुरूपाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootचारुरूप
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
वराङ्गनाःexcellent women, fair ladies
वराङ्गनाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootवराङ्गना
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
Speaker
मार्कण्डेय उवाच
Characters & Entities
M
MārkaṇḍeyaR
Rudra (Śiva)V
varāṅganāḥ (celestial/attendant women)P
puṣpa (flowers)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes