Shloka 12
Kurukṣetra–Sarasvatī Tīrtha-Māhātmya
Pilgrimage Merits and Sacred Geography
Devanagari script
नारद उवाच शृणु राजन्नवहितो यथा भीष्मेण धीमता । पुलस्त्यस्य सकाशाद् वै सर्वमेतदुपश्रुतम्,नारदजीने कहा--राजन्! सावधान होकर सुनो, बुद्धिमान् भीष्मजीने महर्षि पुलस्त्यके मुखसे ये सब बातें जिस प्रकार सुनी थीं, वह सब मैं तुम्हें बता रहा हूँ
Transliteration
nāradā uvāca: śṛṇu rājann avahito yathā bhīṣmeṇa dhīmatā | pulastyasya sakāśād vai sarvam etad upaśrutam |
Translation
Narada said: “O King, listen attentively. I shall relate to you all this exactly as the wise Bhishma heard it from the sage Pulastya.”
Word by Word
नारदःNarada
नारदः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootनारद
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect (Paroksha-bhuta), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
शृणुlisten
शृणु:
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु
FormImperative, 2nd, Singular, Parasmaipada
राजन्O king
राजन्:
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
अवहितःattentive, heedful
अवहितः:
TypeAdjective
Rootअवहित
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
यथाas, in the manner that
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
भीष्मेणby Bhishma
भीष्मेण:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootभीष्म
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
धीमताwise, intelligent
धीमता:
TypeAdjective
Rootधीमत्
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
पुलस्त्यस्यof Pulastya
पुलस्त्यस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootपुलस्त्य
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
सकाशात्from the presence of, from (near)
सकाशात्:
Apadana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसकाश
वैindeed
वै:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवै
सर्वम्all (of it)
सर्वम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
एतत्this
एतत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
उपश्रुतम्heard, learned (by hearing)
उपश्रुतम्:
TypeVerb
Rootउप-श्रु
Formक्त (past passive participle), Neuter, Accusative, Singular
Speaker
नारद उवाच
Characters & Entities
N
NaradaB
BhishmaP
PulastyaK
King (addressed)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes