Shloka 34
Uttaṅka’s Petition for Madayantī’s Divine Earrings (Maṇikuṇḍala) — Agreement, Proof, and Vigilance
Devanagari script
अहल्योवाच अजानन्त्या नियुक्त: स भगवन् ब्राह्मणो मया | भवत्प्रसादान्न भयं किंचित् तस्य भविष्यति
Translation
Ahalyā dit : « Ô vénérable, je l’ignorais ; c’est pourquoi j’ai chargé ce brāhmane de cette tâche. J’ai foi qu’avec ta faveur, aucun danger ne l’atteindra là-bas. »
Word by Word
अहल्याAhalyā
अहल्या:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअहल्या
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
अजानन्त्याby (me) not knowing / unknowingly
अजानन्त्या:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootअजानन्ती (अ + √ज्ञा)
FormFeminine, Instrumental, Singular
नियुक्तःappointed / assigned
नियुक्तः:
TypeAdjective
Rootनियुक्त (नि + √युज्)
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सःhe
सः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
भगवन्O Lord
भगवन्:
TypeNoun
Rootभगवत्
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
ब्राह्मणःthe brāhmaṇa
ब्राह्मणः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootब्राह्मण
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
मयाby me
मया:
Karana
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormInstrumental, Singular
भवत्of you
भवत्:
TypePronoun
Rootभवत्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
प्रसादात्from (your) grace/favor
प्रसादात्:
Apadana
TypeNoun
Rootप्रसाद
FormMasculine, Ablative, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
भयम्fear
भयम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootभय
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
किञ्चित्any (at all)
किञ्चित्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकिञ्चित्
तस्यfor him / of him
तस्य:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
भविष्यतिwill be / will happen
भविष्यति:
TypeVerb
Rootभू
FormSimple Future, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes