Shloka 25

यमसभावर्णनम् (Yamasabhā-varṇanam) — Nārada’s Description of Dharmarāja’s Assembly

Devanagari script

पलाशानां शतं ज्ञेयं शतं काशकुशादय: । शान्तनुश्लैव राजेन्द्र पाण्डुश्वैव पिता तव

Transliteration

palāśānāṁ śataṁ jñeyaṁ śataṁ kāśa-kuśādayaḥ | śāntanuś caiva rājendra pāṇḍuś caiva pitā tava ||

Translation

ナーラダは言った。「パラーシャ樹が百本あり、またカーシャ草・クシャ草などの草叢も百あると知れ。さらに、王よ、シャーンタヌも—そしてパーンドゥも—汝の父である。」

Word by Word

• पलाशानाम्: of palāśa trees/leaves
• पलाशानाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पलाश
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• शतम्: a hundred
• शतम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• ज्ञेयम्: is to be known/should be understood
• ज्ञेयम्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: ज्ञा
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• शतम्: a hundred
• शतम्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• काश: kāśa grass
• काश: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: काश
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• कुश: kuśa grass
• कुश: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: कुश
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• आदयः: and others, etc.
• आदयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: आदि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• शान्तनुः: Śāntanu
• शान्तनुः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शान्तनु
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• राजेन्द्र: O king of kings (O best of kings)
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजेन्द्र
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• पाण्डुः: Pāṇḍu
• पाण्डुः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डु
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• पिता: father
• पिता: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पितृ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• तव: of you/your
• तव: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: त्वद्
• Form: Genitive, Singular

Speaker

नारद उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Nārada
• Śāntanu
• Pāṇḍu
• Palāśa (tree)
• Kāśa (grass)
• Kuśa (grass)