Shloka 53

Trita in the Well (Udapāna-kathā) — Balarāma’s Tīrtha Observances

Devanagari script

तास्तु सर्वाब्रवीद्‌ दक्षो गच्छध्वं शशिनो5न्तिकम्‌ | सम॑ वत्स्यति सर्वासु चन्द्रमा मम शासनात्‌,फिर दक्षने उन सभी कन्याओंसे कहा--“अब तुमलोग चन्द्रमाके पास ही जाओ। वे मेरी आज्ञासे तुम सब लोगोंके प्रति समानभाव रखेंगे”

Transliteration

tāstu sarvābravīd dakṣo gacchadhvaṁ śaśino ’ntikam | samaṁ vatsyati sarvāsu candramā mama śāsanāt ||

Translation

Vaiśampāyana dijo: Entonces Dakṣa se dirigió a todas ellas: «Id ahora a la presencia de la Luna. Por mi mandato, Candramā morará con igual consideración hacia cada una de vosotras».

Word by Word

• ताः: them (those women)
• ताः: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Plural

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• सर्वाः: all
• सर्वाः: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Plural

• अब्रवीत्: said/spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• दक्षः: Daksha
• दक्षः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: दक्ष
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गच्छध्वम्: go (you all)
• Type: Verb
• Root: गम्
• Form: Imperative (Loṭ), 2nd, Plural, Ātmanepada

• शशिनः: of the moon (Shashin)
• Type: Noun
• Root: शशिन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• अन्तिकम्: near; to the vicinity
• अन्तिकम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अन्तिक
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• समम्: equally
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• वत्स्यति: will dwell/live; will behave (towards)
• Type: Verb
• Root: वस्
• Form: Future (Luṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• सर्वासु: towards/in all (of you)
• सर्वासु: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व
• Form: Feminine, Locative, Plural

• चन्द्रमा: the Moon
• चन्द्रमा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: चन्द्रमस्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• मम: my
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Genitive, Singular

• शासनात्: by/under (my) command; due to (my) order
• शासनात्: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शासन
• Form: Neuter, Ablative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Dakṣa
• Candramā (Candra, the Moon)
• Śaśin (epithet of the Moon)