Shloka 131
नलस्य बाहुकत्वेन ऋतुपर्णनगरप्रवेशः
Nala as Bāhuka enters Ṛtuparṇa’s city
Devanagari script
साब्रवीद् वणिज: सर्वान् सार्थवाहं च तं ततः । क्व नु यास्यति सार्थोडयमेतदाख्यातुमहसि,तब दमयन्तीने उन सब व्यापारियों तथा दलके संचालकसे कहा--“आपका यह दल कहाँ जायगा? यह मुझे बताइये”
Transliteration
sābravīd vaṇijaḥ sarvān sārthavāhaṃ ca taṃ tataḥ | kva nu yāsyati sārtho 'yam etad ākhyātum arhasi ||
Translation
Then she addressed all the merchants and their caravan-leader: “Where is this caravan going? You ought to tell me this.”
Word by Word
साshe (Damayantī)
सा:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
अब्रवीत्said/spoke
अब्रवीत्:
TypeVerb
Rootब्रू
FormImperfect (Lan), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
वणिजःmerchants
वणिजः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवणिज्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
सर्वान्all
सर्वान्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
सार्थवाहम्the caravan-leader
सार्थवाहम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसार्थवाह
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
तम्him
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
ततःthen/thereupon
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
क्वwhere?
क्व:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootक्व
नुindeed/then (interrogative particle)
नु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनु
यास्यतिwill go
यास्यति:
TypeVerb
Rootया
FormSimple Future (Lrt), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
सार्थःcaravan
सार्थः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसार्थ
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अयम्this
अयम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
एतत्this (matter)
एतत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
आख्यातुम्to tell/declare
आख्यातुम्:
TypeVerb
Rootआ-ख्या
FormTumun (infinitive)
अर्हसिyou ought/please (be so kind as to)
अर्हसि:
TypeVerb
Rootअर्ह्
FormPresent (Lat), 2nd, Singular, Parasmaipada
Speaker
बृहृदश्च उवाच
Characters & Entities
B
BṛhadaśvaM
merchants (vaṇijaḥ)C
caravan-leader (sārthavāha)C
caravan (sārtha)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes