Shloka 14

आरण्यकपर्वणि अध्यायः २१६ — इन्द्र-स्कन्द-संमुखता वज्रप्रहारश्च

Indra approaches Skanda; vajra strike and the arising of Viśākha

Devanagari script

ब्राह्मण उवाच इहाहमागतो दिष्ट्या दिष्ट्या मे सज्भतं त्वया । ईदृशा दुर्लभा लोके नरा धर्मप्रदर्शका:

Translation

Sang brahmana berkata—Wahai insan termulia! Besar keberuntunganku dapat datang ke sini, dan oleh mujur aku memperoleh pergaulanmu. Di dunia ini, manusia sepertimu—penunjuk jalan dharma—sungguh jarang.

Word by Word

• ब्राह्मणः: the Brahmin
• ब्राह्मणः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: ब्राह्मण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect (Paroksha-bhuta), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• इह: here
• इह: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इह

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अहम्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• आगतः: have come / arrived
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-गम्
• Form: क्त (past passive participle used actively), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• दिष्ट्या: by good fortune
• दिष्ट्या: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिष्टि
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

• दिष्ट्या: by good fortune (indeed)
• दिष्ट्या: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिष्टि
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

• मे: to me / for me
• मे: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Dative, Singular

• सङ्गतम्: meeting/association has occurred
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम्-गम्
• Form: क्त (past passive participle), Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• त्वया: with you / by you
• त्वया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: Instrumental, Singular

• ईदृशाः: such (as you)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: ईदृश
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• दुर्लभाः: rare / hard to find
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दुर्लभ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• लोके: in the world
• लोके: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: लोक
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• नराः: men / persons
• नराः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: नर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• धर्म-प्रदर्शकाः: showers of the path of dharma
• Type: Noun
• Root: धर्मप्रदर्शक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

ब्राह्मण उवाच