Shloka 21

Śakuntalā-Janma-Nāmakaraṇa (Birth and Naming of Śakuntalā) | शकुन्तला-जन्म-नामकरणम्

Devanagari script

धरस्य पुत्रो द्रविणो हुतहव्यवहस्तथा । ध्रुवस्य पुत्रो भगवान्‌ कालो लोकप्रकालन:,धरके दो पुत्र हुए--द्रविण तथा हुतहव्यवह। सब लोकोंको अपना ग्रास बनानेवाले भगवान्‌ काल ध्रुवके पुत्र हैं

Transliteration

dharasya putro draviṇo hutahavyavahas tathā | dhruvasya putro bhagavān kālo lokaprakālanaḥ ||

Translation

Vaiśampāyana said: From Dhara were born two sons—Draviṇa and Hutahavyavaha. And from Dhruva was born the divine Kāla (Time), the power that ripens and consumes all worlds.

Word by Word

• धरस्य: of Dhara
• धरस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• पुत्रः: son
• पुत्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• द्रविणः: Draviṇa (name)
• द्रविणः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रविण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• हुतहव्यवहः: Hutahavyavaha (fire; lit. carrier of offered oblations)
• हुतहव्यवहः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: हुतहव्यवह
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तथा: and/also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• ध्रुवस्य: of Dhruva
• ध्रुवस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: ध्रुव
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• पुत्रः: son
• पुत्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• भगवान्: the blessed/lordly
• भगवान्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भगवत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• कालः: Time (Kāla)
• कालः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: काल
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• लोकप्रकालनः: one who makes the worlds his prey/consumes the worlds
• लोकप्रकालनः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: लोकप्रकालन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Dhara
• Draviṇa
• Hutahavyavaha
• Dhruva
• Kāla (Time)
• Loka (worlds)