Shloka 14
Āstravidyā-Pradarśana: The Kuru Princes’ Public Demonstration of Arms (आस्त्रविद्या-प्रदर्शनम्)
Devanagari script
सा त्वं माद्रीं प्लवेनैव तारयैनामनिन्दिते । अपत्यसंविभागेन परां कीर्तिमवाप्रुहि,“अनिन्दिते! इसी प्रकार तुम भी इस माद्रीको नौकापर बिठाकर पार लगा दो; इसे भी संतति देकर उत्तम यश प्राप्त करो”
Transliteration
sā tvaṁ mādrīṁ plavenaiva tārayainām anindite | apatyasaṁvibhāgena parāṁ kīrtim avāpruhi ||
Translation
Vaiśampāyana said: “O blameless lady, you too should ferry Mādrī across in a boat—carry her safely over. By sharing in the gift of offspring, attain the highest renown.”
Word by Word
साshe/that (woman)
सा:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Form—, Nominative, Singular
माद्रीम्Madri
माद्रीम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमाद्री
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
प्लवेनby a boat/raft
प्लवेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootप्लव
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
एवindeed/just/only
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
तारयcause (her) to cross; ferry
तारय:
TypeVerb
Rootतॄ (तारयति)
FormImperative, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada
एनाम्her/this (woman)
एनाम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (एतद्)
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
अनिन्दितेO blameless one
अनिन्दिते:
TypeNoun (vocative epithet)
Rootअनिन्दित
FormFeminine, Vocative, Singular
अपत्य-संविभागेनby sharing/dividing offspring (i.e., by giving her progeny)
अपत्य-संविभागेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootअपत्य + संविभाग
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
पराम्highest, supreme
पराम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootपरा
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
कीर्तिम्fame, glory
कीर्तिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकीर्ति
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
अवाप्रुहिobtain, attain
अवाप्रुहि:
TypeVerb
Rootअव + आप् (अवाप्नुहि)
FormImperative, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VaiśampāyanaM
MādrīP
plava (boat/raft)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes