Shloka 25

Damayantī’s Lament, Serpent-Seizure, Rescue by the Hunter, and the Curse

Devanagari script

ऋतुपर्ण स राजानमुपतस्थे सुदुःखित: । भृतिं चोपययौ तस्य सारथ्येन महीपते,युधिष्ठिर! वह अत्यन्त दुःखी हो राजा ऋतुपर्णकी सेवामें उपस्थित हुआ और उनका सारथि बनकर जीविका चलाने लगा

Transliteration

ṛtuparṇaḥ sa rājānam upatasthe suduḥkhitaḥ | bhṛtiṃ copayayau tasya sārathyena mahīpate, yudhiṣṭhira |

Translation

Wahai Yudhiṣṭhira, dalam kesedihan yang mendalam ia mendatangi Raja Ṛtuparṇa dan masuk ke dalam pelayanannya; sebagai sais sang raja, ia mempertahankan hidupnya.

Word by Word

• ऋतुपर्णः: R̥tuparṇa (the king)
• ऋतुपर्णः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: ऋतुपर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• राजानम्: the king
• राजानम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• उपतस्थे: waited upon / attended
• Type: Verb
• Root: उप-स्था
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• सुदुःखितः: very sorrowful
• सुदुःखितः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सुदुःखित
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• भृतिम्: maintenance / livelihood / wages
• भृतिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भृति
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

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

• उपययौ: obtained / came to (as livelihood)
• Type: Verb
• Root: उप-या
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• तस्य: of him / his
• तस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• सारथ्येन: by (the work of) charioteering
• सारथ्येन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सारथ्य
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• महीपते: O lord of the earth (king)!
• Type: Noun
• Root: महीपतिः
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

बृहृदश्चव उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Ṛtuparṇa
• Yudhiṣṭhira
• the charioteer’s role (sārathya)