Shloka 23
अर्जुनस्य तीर्थयात्रा तथा मणलूर-सम्बन्धः
Arjuna’s Pilgrimage and the Maṇalūra Alliance
Devanagari script
अप्सरा देवकन्या वा कस्य चैषा तिलोत्तमा | यस्या: कामेन सम्मत्तौ जघ्नतुस्तौ परस्परम्,यह तिलोत्तमा अप्सरा थी? किसी देवताकी कन्या थी? तथा वह किसके अधिकारमें थी, जिसकी कामनासे उन्मत्त होकर उन्होंने एक-दूसरेको मार डाला
Transliteration
Nārada uvāca |
Apsarā devakanyā vā kasya caiṣā Tilottamā |
Yasyāḥ kāmena sammattau jaghnatus tau parasparam ||
Translation
Nārada said: “Was this Tilottamā an apsaras, or a daughter of the gods? And to whom did she belong or was she assigned—she for whose sake, maddened by desire, those two slew one another?”
Word by Word
अप्सराapsaras (celestial nymph)
अप्सरा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअप्सरस्
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
देवकन्याa god's daughter
देवकन्या:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootदेवकन्या
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
वाor
वा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवा
कस्यof whom?
कस्य:
TypePronoun
Rootकिम्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
एषाthis (woman)
एषा:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
तिलोत्तमाTilottamā (proper name)
तिलोत्तमा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootतिलोत्तमा
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
यस्याःof whom (of which woman)
यस्याः:
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormFeminine, Genitive, Singular
कामेनby desire/lust
कामेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootकाम
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
सम्मत्तौthe two, maddened (excited)
सम्मत्तौ:
Karta
TypeKridanta
Rootसम्मद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Dual
जघ्नतुःthey two slew/killed
जघ्नतुः:
TypeVerb
Rootहन्
FormPerfect (Liṭ), Third, Dual, Parasmaipada
तौthose two
तौ:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Dual
परस्परम्each other / mutually
परस्परम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपरस्पर
Speaker
नारद उवाच
Characters & Entities
N
NāradaT
TilottamāVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Sandhi Notes