Shloka 64

Duḥṣantasya Vana-praveśaḥ

King Duḥṣanta’s Entry into the Forest Hunt

Devanagari script

साप्सरा मुक्तशापा च क्षणेन समपद्यत । या पुरोक्ता भगवता तिर्यग्योनिगता शुभा

Transliteration

sāpsarā muktśāpā ca kṣaṇena samapadyata | yā puroktā bhagavatā tiryagyonigatā śubhā ||

Translation

ヴァイシャンパーヤナは語った。たちまちのうちに彼女は呪いから解き放たれ、再びアプサラスとなった—かつて聖なる主が「畜生の胎に堕ちた」と告げた、あの吉祥なる者である。

Word by Word

• सा: she
• सा: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• अप्सरा: apsaras (celestial nymph)
• अप्सरा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अप्सरस्
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• मुक्तशापा: freed from the curse
• मुक्तशापा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: मुक्तशाप
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

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

• क्षणेन: in a moment / instantly
• क्षणेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्षण
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• समपद्यत: became / came to be
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम् + पद्
• Form: Imperfect (Lan), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• या: who (she who)
• या: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• पुरा: formerly
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुरा

• उक्ता: spoken / addressed / declared
• उक्ता: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वच्
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• भगवता: by the Blessed Lord
• भगवता: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भगवत्
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• तिर्यक्: in the animal (non-human) state
• तिर्यक्: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: तिर्यक्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• योनिगता: gone into a womb/birth (i.e., born as)
• योनिगता: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: योनिगत
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• शुभा: auspicious / fair
• शुभा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शुभ
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Apsaras
• Bhagavān (the Blessed Lord)