Shloka 27

Chapter 40: Śiva in Kirāta Disguise Tests Arjuna

Mūka-vadha and the Contest

Devanagari script

ततः प्रभुस्त्रेदिवनिवासिनां वशी महामतिर्गिरिश उमापति: शिव: । धनुर्महद्‌ देतिजपिशाचसूदनं ददौ भव: पुरुषवराय गाण्डिवम्‌,तत्पश्चात्‌ देवताओंके स्वामी, जितेन्द्रिय एवं परम बुद्धिमान्‌ कैलासवासी उमावल्लभ भगवान्‌ शिवने पुरुषप्रवर अर्जुनको वह महान्‌ गाण्डीवधनुष दे दिया, जो दैत्यों और पिशाचोंका संहार करनेवाला था

Transliteration

tataḥ prabhus tredivanivāsināṁ vaśī mahāmatir giriśa umāpatiḥ śivaḥ | dhanur mahad daitijapiśācasūdanaṁ dadau bhavaḥ puruṣavarāya gāṇḍīvam ||

Translation

Kemudian Sang Penguasa para penghuni tiga dunia—Mahabijaksana Girīśa, Śiva, suami Umā, pengendali diri—menganugerahkan kepada Arjuna, insan utama, busur agung Gāṇḍīva, termasyhur sebagai pemusnah daitya dan piśāca.

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

• प्रभुः: the lord
• प्रभुः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रभु
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• त्रिदिव-निवासिनाम्: of the dwellers in heaven (the gods)
• Type: Noun
• Root: त्रिदिवनिवासिन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• वशी: self-controlled, master of senses
• वशी: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वशिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• महामतिः: the great-minded one
• महामतिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: महामति
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गिरिशः: Lord of the mountain
• गिरिशः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: गिरिश
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उमा-पतिः: husband of Umā
• उमा-पतिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: उमापति
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शिवः: Śiva
• शिवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शिव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• धनुः: bow
• धनुः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: धनुस्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• महत्: great
• महत्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• दैत्य-पिशाच-सूदनम्: slayer of daityas and piśācas
• दैत्य-पिशाच-सूदनम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दैत्यपिशाचसूदन
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• ददौ: gave
• Type: Verb
• Root: दा (दाने)
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), Third, Singular

• भवः: Bhava (Śiva)
• भवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पुरुष-वराय: to the best of men
• पुरुष-वराय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुरुषवर
• Form: Masculine, Dative, Singular

• गाण्डीवम्: Gāṇḍīva (the bow)
• गाण्डीवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गाण्डीव
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Śiva
• Umā
• Arjuna
• Gāṇḍīva
• Daityas
• Piśācas
• Kailāsa