Shloka 38

Adhyāya 33: Antarvedī-Samāgama, Arghya-Nirṇaya, and Śiśupāla’s Objection

Devanagari script

तत्र चक्कुरनुज्ञाता: शरणान्युत शिल्पिन: । गन्धवन्ति विशालानि वेश्मानीव दिवौकसाम्‌,उस स्थानपर राजाकी आज्ञासे शिल्पियोंने देवमन्दिरोंक समान विशाल एवं सुगन्धित भवन बनाये

Transliteration

tatra cakkur anujñātāḥ śaraṇāny uta śilpinaḥ | gandhavanti viśālāni veśmānīva divaukasām ||

Translation

Di sana, dengan izin raja, para perajin membangun tempat-tempat perlindungan dan bangunan lain—luas dan semerbak harum, laksana kediaman para dewa.

Word by Word

• तत्र: there
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र
• Form: true

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च
• Form: true

• कृत: made/constructed
• कृत: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: क्त (past passive participle), masculine, nominative, plural

• अनुज्ञाताः: having been permitted/authorized
• अनुज्ञाताः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अनुज्ञा
• Form: क्त (past passive participle), masculine, nominative, plural

• शरणानि: shelters/dwellings
• शरणानि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शरण
• Form: neuter, accusative, plural

• उत: also/and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: उत
• Form: true

• शिल्पिनः: craftsmen/artisans
• शिल्पिनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शिल्पिन्
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

• गन्धवन्ति: fragrant
• गन्धवन्ति: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गन्धवत्
• Form: neuter, accusative, plural

• विशालानि: vast/large
• विशालानि: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विशाल
• Form: neuter, accusative, plural

• वेश्मानि: mansions/houses
• वेश्मानि: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वेश्मन्
• Form: neuter, accusative, plural

• इव: like/as
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव
• Form: true

• दिवौकसाम्: of the gods (heaven-dwellers)
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिवौकस्
• Form: masculine, genitive, plural

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• the king (rājā)
• śilpinaḥ (craftsmen/artisans)
• veśmāni (buildings/mansions)
• divaukasaḥ (gods/heavenly beings)