Shloka 3

द्रौपदीश्रमः तथा घटोत्कचस्मरणम्

Draupadī’s Exhaustion and the Summoning of Ghaṭotkaca

Devanagari script

सरांसि सरितश्नैव पर्वतांक्ष वनानि च | वृक्षांश्ष बहुलच्छायान्‌ ददृशुर्गिरिमूर्धनि,पर्वतके शिखरपर उन्होंने बहुत-से सरोवर, सरिताएँ, पर्वत, वन तथा घनी छायावाले वृक्ष देखे

Transliteration

sarāṁsi saritaś caiva parvatāṁś ca vanāni ca | vṛkṣāṁś ca bahulacchāyān dadṛśur girimūrdhani ||

Translation

Upon the mountain’s crest they beheld many lakes and flowing rivers, along with mountains, forests, and trees casting abundant shade.

Word by Word

• सरांसि: lakes
• सरांसि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सरस्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• सरितः: rivers/streams
• सरितः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सरित्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Plural

• एव: also/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• पर्वतान्: mountains
• पर्वतान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पर्वत
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• वनानि: forests
• वनानि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वन
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Plural

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• वृक्षान्: trees
• वृक्षान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वृक्ष
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• बहुलच्छायान्: having abundant shade
• बहुलच्छायान्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बहुलच्छाया
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• ददृशुः: they saw
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), Third, Plural, Parasmaipada

• गिरिमूर्धनि: on the mountain-top
• गिरिमूर्धनि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: गिरिमूर्धन्
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• mountain summit (girimūrdhan)
• lakes (sarāṁsi)
• rivers (saritaḥ)
• mountains (parvatāḥ)
• forests (vanāni)
• shade-giving trees (vṛkṣāḥ)