Shloka 20
गणेश-एकदन्त-उत्पत्तिः (Origin of Gaṇeśa’s Single Tusk) / Bhārgava–Gaṇeśa Encounter
Devanagari script
मेघश्यामो विशदवदनो रत्नकेयूरहारो विद्युद्वासा मकरसदृशे कुण्डले संदधानः / बर्हापीडं मणिगणयुतं बिभ्रदीषत्स्मितास्यो गोपीनाथो गदितसुयशाः कौस्तुभोद्भासिवक्षाः
Transliteration
meghaśyāmo viśadavadano ratnakeyūrahāro vidyudvāsā makarasadṛśe kuṇḍale saṃdadhānaḥ / barhāpīḍaṃ maṇigaṇayutaṃ bibhradīṣatsmitāsyo gopīnātho gaditasuyaśāḥ kaustubhodbhāsivakṣāḥ
Translation
Sombre comme un nuage, au visage limpide, paré de bracelets et de colliers de gemmes, vêtu comme l’éclair, portant des pendants d’oreille semblables au makara ; coiffé d’un diadème de plumes de paon serti de joyaux, avec un sourire léger—Gopīnātha, dont la gloire est chantée, la poitrine illuminée par le Kaustubha.
Word by Word
megha-śyāmaḥdark like a cloud
megha-śyāmaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootmegha (प्रातिपदिक) + śyāma (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st), Singular; epithet
viśada-vadanaḥwith a bright/clear face
viśada-vadanaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootviśada (प्रातिपदिक) + vadana (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st), Singular
ratna-keyūra-hāraḥ(wearing) gem-studded armlets and necklace
ratna-keyūra-hāraḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootratna (प्रातिपदिक) + keyūra (प्रातिपदिक) + hāra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st), Singular; 'keyūra-hāra' = armlets and necklace; qualified by 'ratna' (gem-studded)
vidyut-vāsāḥclad like lightning (in shining garments)
vidyut-vāsāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootvidyut (प्रातिपदिक) + vāsas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st), Singular; 'vāsas' in -āḥ nominative sg (irregular stem)
makara-sadṛśein/with (two) makara-like
makara-sadṛśe:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmakara (प्रातिपदिक) + sadṛśa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Dual (द्विवचन); agreeing with 'kuṇḍale'
kuṇḍalein the two earrings
kuṇḍale:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootkuṇḍala (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Locative (7th), Dual; 'in the two earrings' (or 'with respect to the two earrings')
saṃdadhānaḥwearing/placing (on)
saṃdadhānaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeVerb
Root√dhā (धा धातु) with prefix sam-; present participle (शतृ)
FormPresent active participle (वर्तमानकाले शतृ), Masculine, Nominative (1st), Singular; parasmaipada sense
barha-āpīḍama peacock-feather crest
barha-āpīḍam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootbarha (प्रातिपदिक) + āpīḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (2nd), Singular; object of 'bibhrat'
maṇi-gaṇa-yutamadorned with groups of gems
maṇi-gaṇa-yutam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootmaṇi (प्रातिपदिक) + gaṇa (प्रातिपदिक) + yuta (कृदन्त; √yuj युज्, PPP)
FormNeuter, Accusative (2nd), Singular; qualifying 'barhāpīḍam'
bibhratbearing
bibhrat:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeVerb
Root√bhṛ (भृ धातु); present participle (शतृ)
FormPresent active participle (शतृ), Masculine, Nominative (1st), Singular
īṣat-smita-āsyaḥwith a slightly smiling face
īṣat-smita-āsyaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootīṣat (अव्यय) + smita (कृदन्त; √smi स्मि, PPP) + āsya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st), Singular; 'īṣat' = slightly (adverbial)
gopī-nāthaḥLord of the gopīs
gopī-nāthaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootgopī (प्रातिपदिक) + nātha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st), Singular
gadita-su-yaśāḥwhose excellent fame is proclaimed
gadita-su-yaśāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootgadita (कृदन्त; √gad गद्, PPP) + su (उपसर्ग/अव्यय) + yaśas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st), Singular; bahuvrīhi: 'whose good fame is spoken'
kaustubha-udbhāsi-vakṣāḥwhose chest shines with the Kaustubha gem
kaustubha-udbhāsi-vakṣāḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootkaustubha (प्रातिपदिक) + udbhāsin (प्रातिपदिक) + vakṣas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st), Singular; bahuvrīhi: 'whose chest shines with the Kaustubha (gem)'