Shloka 14

Droṇānīka-praveśa: Arjuna’s respectful appeal to Droṇa and renewed advance toward Jayadratha (द्रोणानीकप्रवेशः)

Devanagari script

स समुद्रवनद्वीपनदीनदवनेषु च । नगरेषु च राष्ट्रेषु दिवि व्योम्नि च येडवसन्‌

Transliteration

sa samudravanadvīpanadīnadanavaneṣu ca | nagareṣu ca rāṣṭreṣu divi vyomni ca ye ’vasan |

Translation

Nārada said: “Those who dwelt across the oceans, forests, islands, rivers, streams, and woodlands—indeed in cities and kingdoms as well—whether on earth or even in the heavens and the open sky.”

Word by Word

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

• समुद्र-वन-द्वीप-नदी-नद-वन-ेषु: in seas, forests, islands, rivers, streams, and woods
• समुद्र-वन-द्वीप-नदी-नद-वन-ेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: समुद्र/वन/द्वीप/नदी/नद/वन
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Plural

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• नगरेषु: in cities
• नगरेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: नगर
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Plural

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• राष्ट्रेषु: in kingdoms/realms
• राष्ट्रेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राष्ट्र
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Plural

• दिवि: in heaven
• दिवि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिव्
• Form: Feminine, Locative, Singular

• व्योम्नि: in the sky
• व्योम्नि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: व्योमन्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• ये: who (those who)
• ये: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• इह: here
• इह: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इह

• अवसन्: dwelt/lived
• Type: Verb
• Root: वस्
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada

Speaker

नारद उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Nārada
• samudra (oceans)
• vana (forests)
• dvīpa (islands/continents)
• nadī (rivers)
• nada (streams)
• nagara (cities)
• rāṣṭra (kingdoms/realms)
• div (heaven)
• vyoman (sky)