Shloka 6

अर्जुनागमनम्

Arjuna’s Arrival and Reunion on the Sacred Mountain

Devanagari script

तत्र ह्वायाति धनद आर्टिषेणो यथाब्रवीत्‌ । एतदिच्छाम्यहं श्रोतुं विस्‍्तरेण तपोधन

Transliteration

tatra hvāyāti dhanada ārtiṣeṇo yathābravīt | etad icchāmy ahaṃ śrotuṃ vistareṇa tapodhana ||

Translation

Janamejaya said: “There, how did Dhanada (Kubera) summon Ārtiṣeṇa, and what exactly did he say? I wish to hear this in full detail, O treasure of ascetic power.”

Word by Word

• तत्र: there
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र
• Form: Avyaya (locative adverb)

• ह्वयाति: calls/summons
• ह्वयाति: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: ह्वा
• Form: Present (Lat), Parasmaipada, 3rd person singular

• धनदः: Kubera (giver of wealth)
• धनदः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: धनद
• Form: Masculine, nominative singular

• आर्तिषेणः: Ārtiṣeṇa (proper name)
• आर्तिषेणः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: आर्तिषेण
• Form: Masculine, nominative singular

• यथा: as/just as
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यथा
• Form: Avyaya

• अब्रवीत्: said/spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), Parasmaipada, 3rd person singular

• एतत्: this (matter)
• एतत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, accusative singular

• इच्छामि: I wish/desire
• Type: Verb
• Root: इष्
• Form: Present (Lat), Parasmaipada, 1st person singular

• अहम्: I
• अहम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अहम्
• Form: 1st person pronoun, nominative singular

• श्रोतुम्: to hear
• Type: Verb
• Root: श्रु
• Form: Infinitive (tumun)

• विस्तरेण: in detail/at length
• विस्तरेण: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: विस्तर
• Form: Masculine, instrumental singular

• तपोधन: O treasure of austerity (ascetic)
• तपोधन: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: तपोधन
• Form: Masculine, vocative singular

Speaker

जनमेजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Janamejaya
• Dhanada (Kubera)
• Ārtiṣeṇa
• Tapodhana (addressed sage)