Shloka 4
Gṛdhra–Jambuka Saṃvāda (Dialogue of the Vulture and the Jackal) — On Grief, Kāla, and Resolve
Devanagari script
वर्चनैर्मधुरै: स्निग्धैरसंक्लिष्टमनोहरै: । कन्दरेषु च शैलानां नदीनां निर्झरिषु च,“आपने स्नेहसिक्त, सुखद, मनोहर, तथा मधुर वचनोंद्वारा मुझे आनन्दित किया। मैंने आपके साथ पर्वतोंकी गुफाओंमें नदियोंके तटोंपर, झरनोंके आस-पास तथा वृक्षोंकी सुरम्य शिखाओंपर रमण किया है। आकाशयात्रामें भी मैं सदा आपके साथ सुखपूर्वक विचरण करती रही हूँ
Transliteration
varcanair madhuraiḥ snigdhair asaṅkliṣṭa-manoharaiḥ | kandareṣu ca śailānāṁ nadīnāṁ nirjhariṣu ca |
Translation
Bhishma said: “With your sweet, affectionate, and untroubled, delightful words you gladdened me. I have roamed with you in the mountain caves and along the rivers, and near their cascading springs.”
Word by Word
वचनैःby words/speech
वचनैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootवचन
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
मधुरैःsweet
मधुरैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootमधुर
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
स्निग्धैःaffectionate/unctuous, kind
स्निग्धैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootस्निग्ध
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
असंक्लिष्टuntroubled, not harsh
असंक्लिष्ट:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootअसंक्लिष्ट
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
मनोहरैःcharming, delightful
मनोहरैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootमनोहर
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
कन्दरेषुin caves/gullies
कन्दरेषु:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootकन्दर
FormNeuter, Locative, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
शैलानाम्of mountains
शैलानाम्:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootशैल
FormMasculine, Genitive, Plural
नदीनाम्of rivers
नदीनाम्:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootनदी
FormFeminine, Genitive, Plural
निर्झरिषुat waterfalls/cascades
निर्झरिषु:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootनिर्झरि
FormMasculine, Locative, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Characters & Entities
B
Bhishma (speaker)M
mountains (śaila)C
caves (kandara)R
rivers (nadī)S
springs/waterfalls (nirjharī)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes