Shloka 6
अरण्यकपर्व — मार्कण्डेयकथिते रामविजयः, सीताशुद्धिः, अयोध्याप्रत्यागमनवर्णनम्
Rāma’s victory, Sītā’s vindication, and return to Ayodhyā as told by Mārkaṇḍeya
Devanagari script
मार्कण्डेय उवाच अजो नामाभवद् राजा महानिक्ष्वाकुवंशज: । तस्य पुत्रो दशरथ: शश्रृत्स्वाध्यायवाउछुचि:
Translation
Mārkaṇḍeya dit : « Ô roi ! Dans la lignée d’Ikṣvāku, il y eut un grand souverain, célèbre sous le nom d’Aja. Son fils fut Daśaratha, toujours appliqué au swādhyāya (l’étude sacrée) et d’une pureté irréprochable. »
Word by Word
मार्कण्डेयःMarkandeya
मार्कण्डेयः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमार्कण्डेय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect (Paroksha-bhuta), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
अजःAja (name of a king)
अजः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअज
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
नामby name
नाम:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनामन्
अभवत्was/became
अभवत्:
TypeVerb
Rootभू
FormImperfect (Lan), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
राजाking
राजा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
महान्great
महान्:
TypeAdjective
Rootमहत्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
इक्ष्वाकुवंशजःborn in the Ikshvaku lineage
इक्ष्वाकुवंशजः:
TypeAdjective
Rootइक्ष्वाकुवंशज
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तस्यof him/of that (king)
तस्य:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
पुत्रःson
पुत्रः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपुत्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
दशरथःDasharatha
दशरथः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootदशरथ
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
शश्वत्always
शश्वत्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootशश्वत्
स्वाध्यायवान्possessed of self-study (Vedic study)
स्वाध्यायवान्:
TypeAdjective
Rootस्वाध्यायवत्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
शुचिःpure
शुचिः:
TypeAdjective
Rootशुचि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
Speaker
मार्कण्डेय उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes