Shloka 15
Sūrya-stava: Dhaumya’s Counsel and the Aṣṭaśata-nāma of Sūrya
Devanagari script
धौम्येन तु यथा पूर्व पार्थाय सुमहात्मने । नामाष्टशतमाख्यातं तच्छुणुष्व महामते,महामते! धौम्यने जिस प्रकार महात्मा युधिष्ठिरको पहले भगवान् सूर्यके एक सौ आठ नाम बताये थे, उनका वर्णन करता हूँ, सुनो
Transliteration
Dhaumyena tu yathā pūrva Pārthāya sumahātmane | nāmāṣṭaśatam ākhyātaṃ tac chṛṇuṣva mahāmate ||
Translation
Vaiśampāyana said: “Listen, O wise one. I shall recount how, earlier, Dhaumya declared to the noble Pārtha the set of one hundred and eight names of the Sun.”
Word by Word
धौम्येनby Dhaumya
धौम्येन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootधौम्य
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
तुbut/indeed
तु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु
यथाas/just as
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
पूर्वम्formerly/before
पूर्वम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपूर्व
पार्थायto Partha (Arjuna)
पार्थाय:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootपार्थ
FormMasculine, Dative, Singular
सुमहात्मनेto the very great-souled (one)
सुमहात्मने:
Sampradana
TypeAdjective
Rootसुमहात्मन्
FormMasculine, Dative, Singular
नामnames
नाम:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootनामन्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
अष्टशतम्eight hundred
अष्टशतम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootअष्टशत
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
आख्यातम्told/declared
आख्यातम्:
TypeVerb
Rootआ-ख्या
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular, Past passive participle (क्त)
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
शृणुष्वlisten
शृणुष्व:
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु
FormImperative, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada
महामतेO great-minded one
महामते:
TypeNoun
Rootमहामति
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
व
वैशम्पायन (Vaiśampāyana)ध
धौम्य (Dhaumya)प
पार्थ (Pārtha/Arjuna)अ
अष्टशतनाम (the 108 names)स
सूर्य (Sūrya) (implied by the contextual gloss)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes