Shloka 70

Adhyāya 31: Rājasūya-samāgama — The Gathering of Kings and the Ordering of Hospitality

Devanagari script

नगरीं संजयन्तीं च पाखण्डं करहाटकम्‌ । दूतैरेव वशे चक्रे करं चैनानदापयत्‌,समूचे कोलगिरि, सुरभीपत्तन, ताग्रद्वीप, रामकपर्वत तथा तिमिंगिलनरेशको भी अपने वशमें करके परम बुद्धिमान्‌ सहदेवने एक पैरके पुरुषों, केरलों, वनवासियों, संजयन्ती नगरी तथा पाखण्ड और करहाटक देशोंको दूतोंद्वारा संदेश देकर ही अपने अधीन कर लिया और उन सबसे कर वसूल किया

Transliteration

sahadeva uvāca |

nagarīṃ sañjayantīṃ ca pākhaṇḍaṃ karahāṭakam |

dūtair eva vaśe cakre karaṃ cainān adāpayat |

Translation

Sahadeva berkata: Dengan mengutus para duta saja, ia menundukkan kota Sañjayantī serta wilayah Pākhaṇḍa dan Karahāṭaka; dan ia membuat mereka membayar upeti.

Word by Word

• नगरीम्: city
• नगरीम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: नगरी
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• संजयन्तीम्: Sañjayantī (name of a city)
• संजयन्तीम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: संजयन्ती
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

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

• पाखण्डम्: Pākhaṇḍa (a country/region)
• पाखण्डम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाखण्ड
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• करहाटकम्: Karahāṭaka (a country/region)
• करहाटकम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: करहाटक
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• दूतैः: by messengers
• दूतैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दूत
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• वशे: in (his) control
• वशे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वश
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• चक्रे: made/brought (under control)
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), Third, Singular, Ātmanepada

• करम्: tribute/tax
• करम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कर
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

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

• एनान्: them
• एनान्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• अदापयत्: caused (them) to pay/collected
• Type: Verb
• Root: दा
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), Third, Singular, Causative (ṇic), Parasmaipada

Speaker

सहदेव उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sahadeva
• Sañjayantī (city)
• Pākhaṇḍa (region/people)
• Karahāṭaka (region/people)
• dūta (envoys/messengers)
• kara (tribute/tax)