Shloka 4

Devanagari script

यदेतत्‌ सहजं वर्म कुण्डले च तवानघ । एतदुत्कृत्य मे देहि यदि सत्यव्रतो भवान्‌,अनघ! यदि तुम सत्यव्रती हो, तो ये जो तुम्हारे शरीरके साथ ही उत्पन्न हुए कवच और कुण्डल हैं, इन्हें काटकर मुझे दे दो

Transliteration

yad etat sahajaṁ varma kuṇḍale ca tavānagha | etad utkṛtya me dehi yadi satyavrato bhavān, anagha ||

Translation

The brāhmaṇa said: “O sinless one, the armor and the earrings that were born with you—cut them off and give them to me, if you are truly vowed to truth.”

Word by Word

यत्which/that (thing)

एतत्this

सहजम्inborn, innate

वर्मarmor, cuirass

कुण्डलेearrings (pair)

चand

तवof you, your

अनघO sinless one

एतत्this (thing)

उत्कृत्यhaving cut out/off

मेto me

देहिgive

यदिif

सत्यव्रतःvowed to truth, truth-observant

भवान्you (honorific)

अनघO sinless one

Speaker

ब्राह्मण उवाच

Characters & Entities

ब

ब्राह्मण (a brāhmaṇa petitioner)

व

वर्म (inborn armor)

क

कुण्डले (inborn earrings)

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

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