Shloka 13

Adhyāya 223: Nāradasya Guṇa-kathana

Catalogue of Nārada’s Virtues

Devanagari script

ततो ददर्श स बलिं खरवेषेण संवृतम्‌ । यथा<55ख्यातं भगवता शून्यागारकृतालयम्‌

Transliteration

tato dadarśa sa baliṃ kharaveṣeṇa saṃvṛtam | yathākhyātaṃ bhagavatā śūnyāgārakṛtālayam ||

Translation

ついで彼は、驢馬の姿に身を隠したバリ王を見いだした。福徳ある御方の語ったとおり、バリは空き家に住み——人影絶えた場所に身を寄せ、世の目から隠れていた。

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

• ददर्श: saw
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3, singular

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• बलिम्: Bali (the king)
• बलिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: बलि
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• खर-वेषेण: with/under a donkey-disguise
• खर-वेषेण: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: खरवेष
• Form: masculine, instrumental, singular

• संवृतम्: covered, concealed
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम्-√वृ (संवृ)
• Form: क्त (past passive participle), masculine, accusative, singular

• यथा: as, according to how
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यथा

• ख्यातम्: made known, declared
• Type: Adjective
• Root: √ख्या
• Form: क्त (past passive participle), neuter, nominative/accusative, singular

• भगवता: by the Blessed Lord
• भगवता: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: भगवत्
• Form: masculine, instrumental, singular

• शून्य-आगार-कृत-आलयम्: having his dwelling made in an empty house
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शून्यागारकृतालय
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bali
• Brahmā (implied by 'bhagavatā' in the given context)
• empty house (śūnyāgāra)
• donkey guise (kharaveṣa)