Shloka 39

अध्याय ३३७ — ज्ञानमार्ग-वैविध्यप्रश्नः तथा व्यासस्य नारायणोद्भवकथा

Systems of Knowledge and Vyāsa’s Nārāyaṇa-Origin

Devanagari script

अथ सूर्यसहस्रस्य प्रभां युगपदुत्थिताम्‌

Transliteration

atha sūryasahasrasya prabhāṃ yugapad utthitām

Translation

Bhīṣma said: “Then there arose all at once a radiance like that of a thousand suns.”

Word by Word

• अथ: then/now
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• सूर्यसहस्रस्य: of (a) thousand suns
• सूर्यसहस्रस्य: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: सूर्यसहस्र
• Form: neuter, genitive, singular

• प्रभाम्: splendor, radiance
• प्रभाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रभा
• Form: feminine, accusative, singular

• युगपत्: simultaneously, at once
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: युगपत्

• उत्थिताम्: arisen, risen up
• उत्थिताम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उत्थिता
• Form: feminine, accusative, singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Sun (Sūrya)