Shloka 24

Ulūpī–Citravāhinī Saṃvāda: Dhanaṃjaya-patana and Prāya-threat

Devanagari script

स संज्ञामुपलभ्याथ प्रशस्य पुरुषर्षभ: । पुत्र शक्रात्मजो वाक्यमिदमाह महाद्युति:,थोड़ी देर बाद होशमें आनेपर महातेजस्वी पुरुषप्रवर इन्द्रकुमार अर्जुनने अपने पुत्रकी प्रशंसा करते हुए इस प्रकार कहा--

Transliteration

sa saṃjñām upalabhyātha praśasya puruṣarṣabhaḥ | putra śakrātmajo vākyam idam āha mahādyutiḥ ||

Translation

Then, regaining consciousness, that bull among men—the radiant Arjuna, son of Indra—praised his son and spoke these words.

Word by Word

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

• संज्ञाम्: consciousness, awareness
• संज्ञाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: संज्ञा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• उपलभ्य: having regained/obtained
• Type: Verb
• Root: उप-लभ्
• Form: ल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage), prior action

• अथ: then
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• प्रशस्य: having praised
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-शंस्
• Form: ल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage), prior action

• पुरुषर्षभः: bull among men, best of men
• पुरुषर्षभः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुरुषर्षभ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पुत्र: O son
• पुत्र: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• शक्रात्मजः: son of Śakra (Indra)
• शक्रात्मजः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शक्रात्मज
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• वाक्यम्: speech, words
• वाक्यम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वाक्य
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• इदम्: this
• इदम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• आह: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: अह्
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• महाद्युतिः: of great splendor
• महाद्युतिः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महाद्युति
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Arjuna
• Indra (Śakra)
• Arjuna's son (unnamed in this verse)