Shloka 59

Kapālamocana-tīrtha (Auśanasa) and Balarāma’s Sarasvatī Pilgrimage

Devanagari script

एतन्मड्कणकस्यापि चरितं भूरितेजस: । स हि पुत्र: सुकन्यायामुत्पन्नो मातरिश्वना,यह महातेजस्वी मंकणक मुनिका चरित्र बताया गया है। वे वायुके औरस पुत्र थे। वायुदेवताने सुकन्याके गर्भसे उन्हें उत्पन्न किया था

Transliteration

etan maṅkaṇakasya api caritaṃ bhūritejasaḥ | sa hi putraḥ sukanyāyām utpanno mātariśvanā |

Translation

Vaiśampāyana said: “This, too, is the account of the mighty and radiant sage Maṅkaṇaka. He was born as a son in Sukanyā’s womb, begotten by Mātariśvan (Vāyu).”

Word by Word

• एतत्: this
• एतत्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• मङ्कणकस्य: of Maṅkaṇaka
• मङ्कणकस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: मङ्कणक
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• अपि: also/even
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• चरितम्: conduct/deed; life-story
• चरितम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: चरित
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• भूरितेजसः: of (one) of great splendor
• भूरितेजसः: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भूरितेजस्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

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

• हि: indeed/for
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: हि

• पुत्रः: son
• पुत्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुत्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सुकन्यायाम्: in/through Sukanyā
• सुकन्यायाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुकन्या
• Form: Feminine, Locative, Singular

• उत्पन्नः: born/arisen
• उत्पन्नः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उत्पन्न
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• मातरिश्वना: by Mātariśvan (Vāyu)
• मातरिश्वना: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: मातरिश्वन्
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Maṅkaṇaka (sage)
• Sukanyā
• Mātariśvan (Vāyu, Wind-god)