Shloka 7

Saṃśaptaka-Varūthinī Saṅgrāma — Binding and Counter-Binding (संशप्तक-वरूथिनी-संग्रामः)

Devanagari script

अन्‍्य॑ वास्मै पुनर्दद्यां सौवर्ण हस्तिषड्गवम्‌ । तथाप्यस्मै पुनर्दद्यां सत्रीणां शतमलंकृतम्‌

Transliteration

anyaṁ vā asmai punar dadyāṁ sauvarṇa-hasti-ṣaḍgavam | tathāpy asmai punar dadyāṁ sa-strīṇāṁ śatam alaṅkṛtam ||

Translation

Dijo Sañjaya: «O bien, de nuevo le daría un elefante de oro y seis vacas; aun así, volvería a darle cien mujeres ricamente engalanadas.»

Word by Word

• अन्यत्: another (thing)
• अन्यत्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्य
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• वा: or
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वा

• अस्मै: to him
• अस्मै: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: —, Dative, Singular

• पुनः: again
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुनः

• दद्याम्: I would give
• Type: Verb
• Root: दा
• Form: Optative (Vidhi-lin), 1st, Singular, Parasmaipada

• सौवर्णम्: golden
• सौवर्णम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सौवर्ण
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• हस्ति-षड्गवम्: a set consisting of an elephant and six cows
• हस्ति-षड्गवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: हस्ति-षड्गव
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• तथा: even so / nevertheless
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तथा

• अपि: even / also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• अस्मै: to him
• अस्मै: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: —, Dative, Singular

• पुनः: again
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुनः

• दद्याम्: I would give
• Type: Verb
• Root: दा
• Form: Optative (Vidhi-lin), 1st, Singular, Parasmaipada

• स्त्रीणाम्: of women
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्त्री
• Form: Feminine, Genitive, Plural

• शतम्: a hundred
• शतम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शत
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अलंकृतम्: adorned
• अलंकृतम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अलंकृत
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• golden elephant
• six cows
• one hundred adorned women