Shloka 20

मयेन सभानिर्माणम्

Maya’s Construction of the Assembly Hall

Devanagari script

तदाह्ृत्य च तां चक्रे सो5सुरोडप्रतिमां सभाम्‌ । विश्रुतां त्रिषु लोकेषु दिव्यां मणिमयीं शुभाम्‌,वे सब वस्तुएँ लाकर उस असुरने वह अनुपम सभाभवन तैयार की, जो तीनों लोकोंमें विख्यात, दिव्य, मणिमयी और शुभ एवं सुन्दर थी

Transliteration

tadāhṛtya ca tāṁ cakre so 'suro 'pratimāṁ sabhām | viśrutāṁ triṣu lokeṣu divyāṁ maṇimayīṁ śubhām ||

Translation

Setelah mengumpulkan dan membawa semua itu, sang asura membangun balairung sidang yang tiada banding—termashyur di tiga dunia—bersifat ilahi, bertatahkan permata, membawa keberkahan dan kemegahan.

Word by Word

• तत्: that (thing)
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• आहृत्य: having brought
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-हृ (हृ)
• Form: Lyap (absolutive/gerund)

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• ताम्: that (her/it) (i.e., the hall)
• ताम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• चक्रे: made, constructed
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• असुरः: the Asura (demon)
• असुरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: असुर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अप्रतिमाम्: incomparable
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अ-प्रतिमा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• सभाम्: assembly-hall
• सभाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सभा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• विश्रुताम्: renowned, famous
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वि-श्रुत (from धातु: श्रु)
• Form: Kta (past passive participle used adjectivally), Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• त्रिषु: in three
• त्रिषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Numeral
• Root: त्रि
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Plural

• लोकेषु: worlds
• लोकेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: लोक
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Plural

• दिव्याम्: divine, splendid
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दिव्य
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• मणिमयीम्: made of gems
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मणिमय
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• शुभाम्: auspicious, beautiful
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शुभ
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśaṃpāyana
• Asura
• Sabhā (assembly-hall)
• Tri-loka (three worlds)