Shloka 3

Uttarā-vilāpaḥ and Kṛṣṇasya satya-vacanenābhi-mañyu-jasyābhijīvanam

Uttarā’s Lament and the Revival of Abhimanyu’s Son by Krishna’s Truth-Act

Devanagari script

ततः स प्राविशत्‌ तूर्ण जन्मवेश्म पितुस्तव । अर्चितं पुरुषव्याप्र सितैर्माल्यैर्यथाविधि,पुरुषसिंह! तदनन्तर भगवान्‌ श्रीकृष्ण तुरंत ही तुम्हारे पिताके जन्मस्थान-- सूतिकागारमें गये; जो सफेद फूलोंकी मालाओंसे विधिपूर्वक सजाया गया था

Transliteration

tataḥ sa prāviśat tūṛṇaṃ janmaveśma pitus tava | arcitaṃ puruṣavyāghra sitair mālyair yathāvidhi ||

Translation

Then he swiftly entered your father’s birth-chamber (the lying-in room), O tiger among men. It had been duly honored and decorated according to rite with white garlands—marking the sanctity of the place and the careful observance of auspicious custom.

Word by Word

ततःthen, thereafter

सःhe

प्राविशत्entered

तूर्णम्quickly

जन्मवेश्मbirth-house, lying-in chamber

पितुःof (your) father

तवyour

अर्चितम्honoured, worshipped, duly decorated

पुरुषव्याघ्रO tiger among men

सितैःwith white (ones)

माल्यैःwith garlands

यथाas, according to

विधिrule, prescribed rite

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

Vaiśampāyana

Śrī Kṛṣṇa

the father of the addressee (pituḥ tava)

janmaveśma / sūtikāgāra (birth-chamber)

white garlands (sitāni mālyāni)

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Geographic Context

Sandhi Notes