Shloka 19

Sāvitrī-Upākhyāna: Dyumatsena’s Restoration and the Return to Kāmyaka

Conclusion

Devanagari script

यैरियं सवना साद्रि: सपुरा सागराम्बरा । विचेतव्या मही वीर सग्रामनगराकरा,“वीर! वे सब लोग वन, पर्वत, पुर, ग्राम, नगर तथा आकरोंसहित समुद्रवसना इस सारी पृथ्वीपर सीताकी खोज करेंगे

Transliteration

yair iyaṁ savanā sādrīḥ sapurā sāgarāmbarā | vicetavyā mahī vīra sagrāmanagarākarā ||

Translation

By those men, O hero, this entire earth—clothed by the ocean, with its forests and mountains, its cities, villages, towns, and mines—must be searched through.

Word by Word

• यैः: by whom/with whom (by which people)
• यैः: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: masculine, instrumental, plural

• इयम्: this
• इयम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

• सवना: with forests
• सवना: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सवन
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

• साद्रिः: with mountains
• साद्रिः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अद्रि
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

• सपुरा: with cities
• सपुरा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पुर
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

• सागराम्बरा: having the ocean as its garment (ocean-girt)
• सागराम्बरा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सागर-अम्बर
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

• विचेतव्या: is to be searched/examined
• विचेतव्या: Karma
• Type: Verb
• Root: वि-चित्
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular, gerundive (future passive participle), -तव्य

• मही: the earth
• मही: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: मही
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

• वीर: O hero
• Type: Noun
• Root: वीर
• Form: masculine, vocative, singular

• सग्रामनगराकरा: with villages, towns, and mines
• सग्रामनगराकरा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: ग्राम-नगर-आकर
• Form: feminine, nominative, singular

Speaker

मार्कण्डेय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Mārkaṇḍeya
• mahī (the earth)
• sāgara (ocean/sea)
• vana (forests)
• adri (mountains)
• pura/nagara (cities/towns)
• grāma (villages)
• ākara (mines/resource deposits)