Shloka 61

Trita in the Well (Udapāna-kathā) — Balarāma’s Tīrtha Observances

Devanagari script

तच्छुत्वा भगवान्‌ क्रुद्धो यक्ष्माणं पृथिवीपते

Transliteration

tac chrutvā bhagavān kruddho yakṣmāṇaṃ pṛthivīpate

Translation

Hearing that, the revered one—angered—addressed Yakṣmā, O lord of the earth.

Word by Word

• तत्: that (thing/statement)
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• श्रुत्वा: having heard
• Type: Verb
• Root: श्रु (धातु)
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral for gerund)

• भगवान्: the blessed lord
• भगवान्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भगवत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• क्रुद्धः: angry
• Type: Adjective
• Root: क्रुद्ध (from √क्रुध्)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• यक्ष्माणम्: Yakṣma (consumption/disease; personified Yakṣma)
• यक्ष्माणम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: यक्ष्मन्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• पृथिवीपते: O lord of the earth (king)
• पृथिवीपते: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पृथिवीपति
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• वैशम्पायन (Vaiśampāyana)
• भगवान् (bhagavān—revered person, unnamed here)
• यक्ष्मा (Yakṣmā)
• पृथिवीपतिः (pṛthivīpati—king, addressee)