Shloka 32
Uttaṅka’s Petition for Madayantī’s Divine Earrings (Maṇikuṇḍala) — Agreement, Proof, and Vigilance
Devanagari script
गौतमस्त्वब्रवीत् पत्नीमुत्तड़को नाद्य दृश्यते । इति पृष्टा तमाचष्ट कुण्डलार्थे गतं च सा
Translation
उत्तंक के चले जाने पर गौतम ने पत्नी से पूछा—“आज उत्तंक क्यों नहीं दिखता?” तब अहल्या ने कहा—“वह कुण्डलों के लिए गया है।”
Word by Word
गौतमःGautama
गौतमः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootगौतम
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तुbut/indeed
तु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु
अब्रवीत्said/spoke
अब्रवीत्:
TypeVerb
Rootब्रू
FormImperfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
पत्नीम्to (his) wife
पत्नीम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपत्नी
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
उत्तङ्कःUttanka
उत्तङ्कः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootउत्तङ्क
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
अद्यtoday
अद्य:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअद्य
दृश्यतेis seen/appears
दृश्यते:
TypeVerb
Rootदृश्
FormPresent, 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada
इतिthus (quotative)
इति:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति
पृष्टाhaving been asked
पृष्टा:
TypeVerb
Rootप्रच्छ्
Formक्त, Feminine, Nominative, Singular
तम्him
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
आचष्टtold/declared
आचष्ट:
TypeVerb
Rootचक्ष्
FormPerfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
कुण्डलार्थेfor the sake of the earrings
कुण्डलार्थे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootकुण्डलार्थ
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
गतम्gone
गतम्:
TypeVerb
Rootगम्
Formक्त, Masculine, Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
साshe (Ahalya)
सा:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes