Shloka 28
अनुक्रमणिकाध्यायः (Anukramaṇikā Adhyāya) — Invocation, Narrator Frame, and Textual Scope
Devanagari script
अलंकृतं शुभै: शब्दै: समयैर्दिव्यमानुषै: । छन््दोवृत्तैश्न विविधैरन्वितं विदुषां प्रियम्,यह शुभ (ललित एवं मंगलमय) शब्दविन्याससे अलंकृत है तथा वैदिक-लौकिक या संस्कृत-प्राकृत संकेतोंसे सुशोभित है। अनुष्टप्, इन्द्रवज्ञा आदि नाना प्रकारके छन््द भी इसमें प्रयुक्त हुए हैं; अतः यह ग्रन्थ विद्वानोंकों बहुत ही प्रिय है
Transliteration
alaṅkṛtaṃ śubhaiḥ śabdaiḥ samayair divya-mānuṣaiḥ | chandovṛttaiś ca vividhair anvitaṃ viduṣāṃ priyam ||
Translation
It is embellished with auspicious and graceful diction, and adorned with conventions drawn from both the divine (Vedic) and human (worldly) spheres. Composed in many kinds of metrical patterns, it is therefore especially dear to the learned.
Word by Word
अलंकृतम्adorned
अलंकृतम्:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootअलंकृत
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
शुभैःwith auspicious
शुभैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootशुभ
FormMasculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural
शब्दैःwords
शब्दैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootशब्द
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
समयैःconventions/expressions
समयैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootसमय
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
दिव्यdivine
दिव्य:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootदिव्य
FormMasculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural
मानुषैःhuman
मानुषैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootमानुष
FormMasculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural
छन्दोवृत्तैःmetrical patterns (chandas-vṛtta)
छन्दोवृत्तैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootछन्दोवृत्त
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
विविधैःvarious
विविधैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootविविध
FormMasculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural
अन्वितम्endowed/connected
अन्वितम्:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootअन्वित
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
विदुषाम्of the learned
विदुषाम्:
TypeNoun
Rootविद्वस्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Plural
प्रियम्dear/pleasing
प्रियम्:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रिय
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes