Shloka 41
Sāttvata–Vṛṣṇi–Andhaka Vamśa
Genealogical Enumeration of the Yādava Clans
Devanagari script
ऋक्षेण निहतो दृष्टः पदैरृक्षस्य सूचितः / पदैरन्वेषयामास गुहामृक्षस्य यादवः
Transliteration
ṛkṣeṇa nihato dṛṣṭaḥ padairṛkṣasya sūcitaḥ / padairanveṣayāmāsa guhāmṛkṣasya yādavaḥ
Translation
He was seen to have been slain by a bear, as the bear’s tracks revealed; so the Yadava followed those footprints, seeking the bear’s cave.
Word by Word
ṛkṣeṇaby a bear
ṛkṣeṇa:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootṛkṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Tṛtīyā vibhakti (3rd/तृतीया), Ekavacana
nihataḥslain
nihataḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootni + han (धातु) + kta (क्त)
FormBhūta-kṛdanta (past passive participle), Puṃliṅga, Prathamā (1st), Ekavacana
dṛṣṭaḥseen (found)
dṛṣṭaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootdṛś (धातु) + kta (क्त)
FormBhūta-kṛdanta, Puṃliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
padaiḥby footprints
padaiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootpada (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसakaliṅga, Tṛtīyā (3rd), Bahuvacana
ṛkṣasyaof the bear
ṛkṣasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootṛkṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī (6th), Ekavacana
sūcitaḥindicated
sūcitaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootsūc (धातु) + kta (क्त)
FormBhūta-kṛdanta, Puṃliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana
padaiḥby footprints
padaiḥ:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootpada (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसakaliṅga, Tṛtīyā (3rd), Bahuvacana
anveṣayāmāsasearched
anveṣayāmāsa:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootanu + iṣ (धातु) + ṇic (णिच्) + āsa (धातु as auxiliary)
FormPeriphrastic perfect (liṭ-periphrastic), Prathama-puruṣa (3rd), Ekavacana, Parasmaipada; causative stem anveṣay- (made search = searched)
guhāmthe cave
guhām:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootguhā (प्रातिपदिक)
FormStrīliṅga, Dvitīyā (2nd), Ekavacana
ṛkṣasyaof the bear
ṛkṣasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootṛkṣa (प्रातिपदik)
FormPuṃliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī (6th), Ekavacana
yādavaḥthe Yādava (Krishna)
yādavaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyādava (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā (1st), Ekavacana