Shloka 2
Vamśānukramaṇikā: Varuṇa–Kali Descendants and the Naiṛta Grahas
Genealogical Catalogue
Devanagari script
ऋषय ऊचुः वंशानामानुपूर्व्येण राज्ञां चामिततेजसाम् / स्थितिं चैषां प्रभावं च ब्रूहि नः परिपृच्छताम्
Transliteration
ṛṣaya ūcuḥ vaṃśānāmānupūrvyeṇa rājñāṃ cāmitatejasām / sthitiṃ caiṣāṃ prabhāvaṃ ca brūhi naḥ paripṛcchatām
Translation
聖仙たちは言った。「諸王家の系譜の順に、量り知れぬ光威をもつ王たちの在り方と威徳とを、我らに語ってください。私たちはお尋ねします。」
Word by Word
ṛṣayaḥthe sages
ṛṣayaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootṛṣi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन)
ūcuḥsaid
ūcuḥ:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootvac (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन)
vaṃśānāmof the dynasties
vaṃśānām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootvaṃśa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन)
ānupūrvyeṇain due order, sequentially
ānupūrvyeṇa:
Karaṇa (करण/तृतीया)
TypeNoun
Rootānupūrvya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular (एकवचन); adverbial use
rājñāmof the kings
rājñām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootrājan (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन)
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction/particle (समुच्चय-अव्यय)
amita-tejasāmof those of immeasurable splendor
amita-tejasām:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootamita (प्रातिपदिक) + tejas (प्रातिपदिक)
FormTatpuruṣa (तत्पुरुष) ‘amitaṃ tejaḥ yeṣām’; Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन); qualifying rājñām
sthitimthe state/condition
sthitim:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsthiti (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction/particle (समुच्चय-अव्यय)
eṣāmof these (kings/dynasties)
eṣām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootidam (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun (सर्वनाम), Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन)
prabhāvamthe power/influence
prabhāvam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootprabhāva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन)
caand
ca:
Samuccaya (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormConjunction/particle (समुच्चय-अव्यय)
brūhitell (you)
brūhi:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootbrū (धातु)
FormImperative (लोट्), 2nd person (मध्यमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन)
naḥto us
naḥ:
Sampradāna (सम्प्रदान/चतुर्थी)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPronoun (सर्वनाम), Dative (4th/चतुर्थी), Plural (बहुवचन); enclitic form
paripṛcchatāmof (us) who are inquiring
paripṛcchatām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeVerb
Rootpari-prach (धातु)
FormPresent participle used as genitive plural (शतृ-प्रत्यय/वर्तमानकृदन्त), Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Plural (बहुवचन); ‘of (us) who are asking’