Shloka 3
हिरण्यपुरवर्णनम्
Description of Hiraṇyapura and the Nivātakavacas
Devanagari script
अत्रासुरोडग्नि: सततं दीप्यते वारिभोजन: । व्यापारेण धृतात्मानं निबद्धं समबुध्यत
Translation
Ici brûle sans cesse le feu des Asura, dont la nourriture est l’eau. Par un effort vigilant, on l’a maintenu lié et contenu dans sa limite. Et, se sachant maîtrisé par les dieux, il ne peut se répandre de toutes parts.
Word by Word
अत्रhere
अत्र:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअत्र
असुर-उदग्निःthe asura-like submarine fire
असुर-उदग्निः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootउदग्नि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सततम्constantly
सततम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसतत
दीप्यतेblazes, shines
दीप्यते:
TypeVerb
Rootदीप्
FormPresent, Atmanepada, Third, Singular
वारि-भोजनःhaving water as food (water-eating)
वारि-भोजनः:
TypeAdjective
Rootभोजन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
व्यापारेणby effort, by exertion
व्यापारेण:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootव्यापार
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
धृत-आत्मानम्self-restrained, controlled in spirit
धृत-आत्मानम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootधृतात्मन्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
निबद्धम्bound, restrained, confined
निबद्धम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootनिबद्ध
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
समबुध्यतunderstood, realized
समबुध्यत:
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + बुध्
FormImperfect, Parasmaipada, Third, Singular
Speaker
नारद उवाच
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes