Shloka 8
अम्बायाः तपोदीक्षा–रुद्रवर–आत्मदाहः
Amba’s Ascetic Vow, Rudra’s Boon, and Self-Immolation
Devanagari script
ततस्तौ निश्चयं कृत्वा तस्मिन् कार्येड्थ दम्पती । वरयांचक्रतुः कन्यां दशार्णाधिपते: सुताम्,इस प्रकार विवाहका निश्चय करके दोनों पति-पत्नीने दशार्णराजकी पुत्रीका अपने पुत्रके लिये वरण किया
Transliteration
tatastau niścayaṃ kṛtvā tasmin kārye ’tha dampatī | varayāṃ cakratuḥ kanyāṃ daśārṇādhipateḥ sutām |
Translation
Then the husband and wife, having reached a firm decision in that matter, chose as bride for their son the daughter of the lord of Daśārṇa—thus settling the marriage by deliberate resolve and proper selection.
Word by Word
ततःthen, thereafter
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
तौthose two (he and she)
तौ:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Dual
निश्चयम्decision, resolve
निश्चयम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootनिश्चय
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
कृत्वाhaving made
कृत्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
Formक्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage-neutral)
तस्मिन्in that (matter)
तस्मिन्:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular
कार्येin the affair/business
कार्ये:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootकार्य
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
अथthen, now
अथ:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ
दम्पतीthe couple (husband and wife)
दम्पती:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootदम्पती
FormMasculine, Nominative, Dual
वरयाम्chose, selected
वरयाम्:
TypeVerb
Rootवृ
FormImperfect (लङ्), 3rd, Dual, Parasmaipada
चक्रतुःdid, performed
चक्रतुः:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd, Dual, Parasmaipada
कन्याम्a maiden, daughter
कन्याम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकन्या
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
दशार्णाधिपतेःof the lord of the Daśārṇas
दशार्णाधिपतेः:
Sambandha
TypeNoun
Rootदशार्णाधिपति
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
सुताम्daughter
सुताम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसुता
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
Speaker
दुपद उवाच
Characters & Entities
D
DupadaT
the couple (husband and wife)T
the ruler of DaśārṇaT
the daughter of the ruler of DaśārṇaD
DaśārṇaVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes