Shloka 20
शृङ्गिशापः—तक्षककाश्यपसंवादः (Śṛṅgī’s Curse and the Takṣaka–Kāśyapa Dialogue)
Devanagari script
तेषां श्रुत्वा स नागेन्द्रस्तां कन््यां समलंकृताम् । प्रगृह्मारण्यमगमत् समीप॑ं तस्य पन्नग:,उनकी बात सुनकर नागराज वासुकि अपनी उस कुमारी बहिनको वस्त्राभूषणोंसे विभूषित करके साथ ले वनमें मुनिके समीप गये
Transliteration
teṣāṃ śrutvā sa nāgendras tāṃ kanyāṃ samalaṅkṛtām | pragṛhya āraṇyam agamat samīpaṃ tasya pannagaḥ ||
Translation
Hearing their words, the lord of serpents had that maiden adorned with garments and ornaments. Taking her with him, the serpent went into the forest and approached the sage.
Word by Word
तेषाम्of them
तेषाम्:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Plural
श्रुत्वाhaving heard
श्रुत्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु
Formक्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral here)
सःhe
सः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
नागेन्द्रःthe lord of serpents
नागेन्द्रः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootनागेन्द्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
ताम्that (girl), her
ताम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
कन्याम्maiden, girl
कन्याम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकन्या
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
समलङ्कृताम्adorned, decorated
समलङ्कृताम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootसम्-आ-लङ्कृ
Formक्त (past passive participle), Feminine, Accusative, Singular
प्रगृह्यhaving taken/holding
प्रगृह्य:
TypeVerb
Rootप्र-ग्रह्
Formक्त्वा/ल्यप् (gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral here)
अरण्यम्forest
अरण्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअरण्य
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
अगमत्went
अगमत्:
TypeVerb
Rootगम्
FormImperfect (लङ्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
समीपम्near, vicinity
समीपम्:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootसमीप
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
तस्यof him/that (sage)
तस्य:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
पन्नगःthe serpent
पन्नगः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपन्नग
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
Speaker
तक्षक उवाच
Characters & Entities
N
Nāgendra (serpent-king)K
Kanyā (the maiden/sister)Ā
Āraṇya (forest)M
Muni (sage)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes