Shloka 23

Baka Dālbhya at Avakīrṇa-tīrtha: Rāṣṭra-kṣaya and Release through Prasāda (Śalya-parva, Adhyāya 40)

Devanagari script

सो<स्मिंस्तीर्थवरे राजन्‌ सरस्वत्या: समाहित:

Transliteration

so 'smiṁs tīrthavare rājan sarasvatyāḥ samāhitaḥ

Translation

ヴァイシャンパーヤナは語った。「王よ、その最上のティールタ（聖なる渡し場）において、彼は心をすっかり整え、サラスヴァティーに意を凝らした。」

Word by Word

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अस्मिन्: in this
• अस्मिन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular

• तीर्थवरे: in the excellent sacred ford/place of pilgrimage
• तीर्थवरे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: तीर्थवर
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• राजन्: O king
• राजन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• सरस्वत्याः: of Sarasvatī
• सरस्वत्याः: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सरस्वती
• Form: Feminine, Genitive, Singular

• समाहितः: composed, concentrated, absorbed
• समाहितः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम्-आ-धा (समाहित)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

वैशग्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśaṃpāyana
• Sarasvatī
• tīrtha (sacred ford/pilgrimage place)