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Shloka 2

Viśukra–Viṣaṅga-vadha (The Slaying of Viśukra and Viṣaṅga) — Lalitopākhyāna

श्रीदेव्याः श्रोतुमिच्छामि रणचक्रे पराक्रमम् / सोदरस्यापदं दृष्ट्वा भण्डः किमकरोच्छुचा

śrīdevyāḥ śrotumicchāmi raṇacakre parākramam / sodarasyāpadaṃ dṛṣṭvā bhaṇḍaḥ kimakarocchucā

Je souhaite entendre parler de la vaillance de Sri Devi dans le cercle de la guerre. Voyant le malheur de son frère, que fit Bhanda sous l'emprise du chagrin ?

śrī-devyāḥof the revered Goddess
śrī-devyāḥ:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (षष्ठीसम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootśrī (प्रातिपदिक) + devī (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular; honorific compound ‘Śrī-Devī’
śrotumto hear
śrotum:
Prayojana (प्रयोजन) (purpose of icchāmi)
TypeVerb
Root√śru (श्रु धातु)
FormInfinitive (तुमुन्-प्रत्ययान्त)
icchāmiI wish
icchāmi:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√iṣ (इष् धातु)
FormLaṭ (लट्, Present), Parasmaipada, 1st Person (उत्तमपुरुष), Singular
raṇa-cakrein the battle-array/whirl of battle
raṇa-cakre:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootraṇa (प्रातिपदिक) + cakra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Singular; तत्पुरुषः—‘raṇasya cakram’ (wheel/whirl of battle; battlefield)
parākramamvalor, prowess
parākramam:
Karma (कर्म) (object of śrotum)
TypeNoun
Rootparākrama (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular
sodarasyaof (his) brother
sodarasya:
Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (षष्ठीसम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootsodara (प्रातिपदik)
FormMasculine, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular
āpadamcalamity, misfortune
āpadam:
Karma (कर्म) (object of dṛṣṭvā)
TypeNoun
Rootāpada (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular
dṛṣṭvāhaving seen
dṛṣṭvā:
Pūrvakāla-kriyā (पूर्वकालक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√dṛś (दृश् धातु)
FormAbsolutive/Gerund (क्त्वा-प्रत्ययान्त, अव्ययकृदन्त)
bhaṇḍaḥBhaṇḍa
bhaṇḍaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbhaṇḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (proper name)
kimwhat
kim:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootkim (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular; interrogative pronoun used as object
akarotdid
akarot:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√kṛ (कृ धातु)
FormLuṅ (लुङ्, Aorist), Parasmaipada, 3rd Person, Singular
śucāwith grief; out of sorrow
śucā:
Hetu/Karaṇa (हेतु/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootśuc (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular; abstract noun ‘grief’ used as instrumental of manner/cause