Shloka 21

Adhyāya 223: Nāradasya Guṇa-kathana

Catalogue of Nārada’s Virtues

Devanagari script

छत्र॑ं तवासीत्‌ सुमहत्‌ सौवर्ण रत्नभूषितम्‌

Transliteration

chatr̥aṁ tavāsīt sumahat sauvarṇa-ratna-bhūṣitam

Translation

Śakra dit : «Tu eus jadis un très grand parasol royal, façonné d’or et orné de pierreries.»

Word by Word

• छत्रम्: umbrella, royal parasol
• छत्रम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: छत्र
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• तव: of you, your
• तव: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: त्वद्
• Form: —, Genitive, Singular

• आसीत्: was
• आसीत्: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस्
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), 3rd, Singular

• सुमहत्: very great, very large
• सुमहत्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सुमहत्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• सौवर्णम्: golden
• सौवर्णम्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सौवर्ण
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• रत्नभूषितम्: adorned with jewels
• रत्नभूषितम्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रत्नभूषित
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

शक्र उवाच

Characters & Entities

• शक्र (Śakra/Indra)
• छत्र (royal parasol/umbrella)
• रत्न (jewels)
• सुवर्ण (gold)