Shloka 4

सुवर्णष्ठीविनोपाख्यानम्

The Account of Suvarṇaṣṭhīvin

Devanagari script

अहं च पर्वतश्चैव स्वस्रीयो मे महामुनि: । वस्तुकामावभिगतौ सूंजयं जयतां वरम्‌

Transliteration

ahaṁ ca parvataś caiva svasrīyo me mahāmuniḥ | vastukāmāv abhigatau suñjayaṁ jayatāṁ varam ||

Translation

Nārada dijo: «Yo, junto con Parvata —el hijo de mi hermana, el gran sabio—, me acerqué a Suñjaya, el más eminente entre los victoriosos, llevando en el corazón una petición».

Word by Word

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: —, Nominative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• पर्वतः: Parvata (name) / the mountain(-man)
• पर्वतः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पर्वत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• स्वस्रीयः: sister's son (nephew)
• स्वस्रीयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्वस्रीय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• मे: my/of me
• मे: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Singular

• महामुनिः: the great sage
• महामुनिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: महामुनि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• वस्तुकामौ: desirous of the thing/object (seeking the matter at hand)
• वस्तुकामौ: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वस्तुकाम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

• अभिगतौ: having approached / arrived
• Type: Verb
• Root: अभि-गम्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual, क्त (past passive participle)

• सूंजयम्: Sūñjaya (proper name)
• सूंजयम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सूंजय
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• जयताम्: may (they) conquer / let (them) win
• Type: Verb
• Root: जि
• Form: Imperative, 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada

• वरम्: the best/excellent one; boon (context-dependent)
• वरम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वर
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Accusative, Singular

Speaker

नारद उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Narada
• Parvata
• Suñjaya