Shloka 813
मानसतीर्थ-शौचप्रशंसा | Praise of the ‘Mental Tīrtha’ and the Marks of Purity
Devanagari script
द्वात्रिंशद् रूपधारिण्यो मधुरा: समलंकृता: । वह पुरुष भूलोक, भुवर्लोक तथा विश्वरूपधारी देवर्षिका वहाँ दर्शन करता है और देवाधिदेवकी कुमारियाँ उसका मनोरंजन करती हैं। उनकी संख्या बत्तीस है। वे मनोहर रूपधारिणी, मधुरभाषिणी तथा दिव्य अलंकारोंसे अलंकृत होती हैं
Translation
Bhishma said: That man beheld there Bhūloka and Bhuvarloka, and also the divine seer who bears the universal form (Viśvarūpa). And the daughters of the God of gods delighted him; they were thirty-two in number—of enchanting beauty, sweet of speech, and adorned with celestial ornaments.
Word by Word
द्वात्रिंशत्thirty-two
द्वात्रिंशत्:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootद्वात्रिंशत्
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
रूपधारिण्यःform-bearing (women/maidens)
रूपधारिण्यः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootरूपधारिणी
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
मधुराःsweet, pleasant
मधुराः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootमधुर
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
समलङ्कृताःwell-adorned, fully decorated
समलङ्कृताः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसम् + अलङ्कृ
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural, Past passive participle (क्त)
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Cross References
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes