Shloka 13

Śoka-śamana: Kṛṣṇa’s Consolation and Nārada’s Exempla to Sṛñjaya

Chapter 29

Devanagari script

अनत्रैवोदाहरन्तीममितिहासं पुरातनम्‌

Transliteration

anatraivodāharantīmam itihāsaṃ purātanam

Translation

Di sini juga aku akan mengutip kisah tradisional kuno ini sebagai perumpamaan (untuk memperjelas ajaran).

Word by Word

• अनत्र: here (in this context/place)
• अनत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अनत्र
• Form: Avyaya (place-adverb)

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव
• Form: Avyaya (emphatic particle)

• उदाहरन्ति: they cite/they relate (as an example)
• Type: Verb
• Root: उद्-आ-√हृ (हर्)
• Form: Lat (present), parasmaipada, 3rd person, plural

• इमम्: this
• इमम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Masculine, accusative, singular

• इतिहासम्: story/legend (itihasa)
• इतिहासम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: इतिहास
• Form: Masculine, accusative, singular

• पुरातनम्: ancient/old
• पुरातनम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पुरातन
• Form: Masculine, accusative, singular

Speaker

वायुदेव उवाच