Shloka 443
कर्णपर्व — अध्याय ४०
Karṇa’s Pressure on the Pāñcālas; Duryodhana Disabled; Arjuna’s Counter-Advance
Devanagari script
उपर्युपरि वेनने सागरं मकरालयम् | उड़नेवाले हंसने कौओंकी वह बात सुनकर बड़े वेगसे मकरालय समुद्रके ऊपर-ऊपर पश्चिम दिशाकी ओर उड़ना आरम्भ किया
Transliteration
uparyupari venane sāgaraṃ makarālayam | uḍanevāle haṃsane kauoṃkī vaha bāta sunakara baṛe vegase makarālaya samudrake ūpara-ūpara paścima diśākī ora uḍanā ārambha kiyā
Translation
Hearing the crows’ words, the flying swan at once gathered great speed and began to fly westward, skimming over the surface of the ocean—the abode of makaras—rising and moving above it again and again.
Word by Word
उपरिabove, over
उपरि:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउपरि
उपरिagain above (repeated: very high/over and over)
उपरि:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउपरि
वेननेin/at Venaṇa (place-name) / in the region of Venaṇa
वेनने:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootवेनन
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
सागरम्the ocean
सागरम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसागर
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
मकरालयम्the abode of makaras (i.e., the sea)
मकरालयम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमकरालय
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
Speaker
हंस उवाच
Characters & Entities
H
Haṃsa (the swan)K
Kāka (crows)S
Sāgara (ocean/sea)M
Makara (mythic sea-creature)P
Paścima diś (western direction)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes