Shloka 18

Vaivasvata-Manuputra Vamsha and the Marutta–Samvarta Episode

Genealogical Catalogue

Devanagari script

दीर्घायुषो महात्मानो वीर्यवन्तः सुधार्मिकाः / शर्यातेर्मिथुनं त्वासीदानर्त्तो नाम विश्रुतः

Transliteration

dīrghāyuṣo mahātmāno vīryavantaḥ sudhārmikāḥ / śaryātermithunaṃ tvāsīdānartto nāma viśrutaḥ

Translation

Ils étaient de longue vie, grandes d’âme, vaillants et parfaitement établis dans le dharma. Dans la lignée de Śaryāti naquit le renommé Ānarta.

Word by Word

• dīrghāyuṣaḥ: long-lived
• dīrghāyuṣaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: dīrghāyus (प्रातिपदिक; dīrgha + āyus)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन; विशेषण (adjective)

• mahātmānaḥ: great-souled ones
• mahātmānaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: mahātman (प्रातिपदिक; mahā + ātman)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन

• vīryavantaḥ: valorous, powerful
• vīryavantaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: vīryavant (प्रातिपदिक; vīrya + -vant)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन; विशेषण

• sudhārmikāḥ: very righteous
• sudhārmikāḥ: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sudhārmika (प्रातिपदिक; su + dhārmika)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन; विशेषण

• śaryāteḥ: of Śaryāti
• śaryāteḥ: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: śaryāti (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th/Genitive), एकवचन

• mithunam: a pair, couple
• mithunam: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: mithuna (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन

• tu: indeed, but
• tu: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Discourse particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tu (अव्यय)
• Form: अव्यय; निपात (particle), विरोध/अन्वयार्थे ‘but/indeed’

• āsīt: was
• āsīt: Kriyā (क्रिया/Verb)
• Type: Verb
• Root: as (धातु)
• Form: लङ् (Imperfect), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद

• ānarttaḥ: Ānarta (name/person)
• ānarttaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ānartta (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन

• nāma: by name
• nāma: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Naming particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: nāma (अव्यय)
• Form: अव्यय; निपात (particle) ‘by name’

• viśrutaḥ: renowned
• viśrutaḥ: Karta (कर्ता/Subject complement)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: viśruta (प्रातिपदिक; कृदन्त from √śru)
• Form: भूतकृदन्त (past participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन; विशेषण