Shloka 17

Kṛṣṇasya Dvārakā-praveśaḥ — Krishna’s Return to Dvārakā and the Raivataka Festival

Devanagari script

वैशम्पायन उवाच इत्युक्त: स तदा राज्ञा क्षमं बुद्धिमता हितम्‌ । अनुज्ञाप्य स राजानमहल्यां प्रतिजग्मिवान्‌,वैशम्पायनजी कहते हैं--जनमेजय! इस प्रकार बुद्धिमान्‌ राजा सौदासके मुखसे उचित और हितकी बात सुनकर उनकी आज्ञा ले उत्तंक मुनि अहल्याके पास चल दिये

Transliteration

Vaiśampāyana uvāca: ity uktaḥ sa tadā rājñā kṣamaṁ buddhimatā hitam | anujñāpya sa rājānam ahalyāṁ pratijagmivān ||

Translation

Vaiśampāyana said: Having thus been addressed, and having heard from the wise king words that were fitting and beneficial, the sage Uttaṅka took the king’s leave and then set out again toward Ahalyā.

Word by Word

• वैशम्पायनः: Vaiśampāyana
• वैशम्पायनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वैशम्पायन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect, Third, Singular

• इति: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• उक्तः: having been addressed / spoken to
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: kta (past passive participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तदा: then
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तदा

• राज्ञा: by the king
• राज्ञा: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• क्षमम्: proper / fitting
• क्षमम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: क्षम
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• बुद्धिमता: by the wise (one)
• बुद्धिमता: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बुद्धिमत्
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• हितम्: beneficial
• हितम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: हित
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अनुज्ञाप्य: having obtained permission / having taken leave
• Type: Verb
• Root: अनु-ज्ञा
• Form: lyap (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• राजानम्: the king
• राजानम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• अहल्याम्: Ahalyā
• अहल्याम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अहल्या
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• प्रतिजग्मिवान्: went (back) / proceeded
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्रति-गम्
• Form: ktavatu (past active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Janamejaya
• King Saudāsa
• Uttaṅka
• Ahalyā