Shloka 5
Uttarā-diśā Māhātmya — Suparṇa’s Praise of the Northern Quarter
Suparṇa–Gālava Saṃvāda
Devanagari script
अत्र पश्चात् कृता दैत्या वायुना संयतास्तदा । निःश्वसन्तो महावातैरर्दिता: सुषुपुर्द्धिज
Transliteration
atra paścāt kṛtā daityā vāyunā saṁyatās tadā | niḥśvasanto mahāvātair arditāḥ suṣupur dhīja ||
Translation
Then, at that point, the Dāityas were checked and held in by the wind. Buffeted by mighty gusts, they breathed hard and, overcome by the force of the storm, fell into sleep.
Word by Word
अत्रhere
अत्र:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअत्र
पश्चात्afterwards
पश्चात्:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपश्चात्
कृताःmade; rendered (into a state)
कृताः:
TypeAdjective
Rootकृ (धातु)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural, क्त (past passive participle)
दैत्याःDaityas (demons)
दैत्याः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootदैत्य
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
वायुनाby the wind
वायुना:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootवायु
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
संयताःrestrained; held in check
संयताः:
TypeAdjective
Rootसम् + यम् (धातु)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural, क्त (past passive participle)
तदाthen
तदा:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतदा
निःश्वसन्तःbreathing out; panting
निःश्वसन्तः:
TypeAdjective
Rootनि: + श्वस् (धातु)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural, शतृ (present active participle)
महावातैःby great winds/gales
महावातैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootमहावात
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
अर्दिताःafflicted; tormented
अर्दिताः:
TypeAdjective
Rootअर्द् (धातु)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural, क्त (past passive participle)
सुषुपुःthey slept
सुषुपुः:
TypeVerb
Rootस्वप् (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
ध्रुवम्surely; certainly
ध्रुवम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootध्रुव
Speaker
युपर्ण उवाच
Characters & Entities
य
युपर्ण (Yuparṇa) (speaker)D
DaityasV
Vāyu (wind)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Sandhi Notes