Shloka 7
Kuvalāśva’s Lineage and Uttaṅka’s Petition concerning Dhundhu (धुन्धु-प्रसङ्गः)
Devanagari script
अथाश्वस्त: स बिसमृणालमश्चायाग्रतो निक्षिप्य पुष्करिणीतीरे संविवेश | ततः शयानो मधुरं गीतमशूणोत्,“जल पीकर जब वे कुछ आश्वस्त हुए, तब घोड़ेके आगे कुछ कमलकी नालें डालकर स्वयं उस सरोवरके तटपर लेट गये। लेटे-ही-लेटे उनके कानोंमें कहींसे मधुर गीतकी ध्वनि सुनायी पड़ी
Translation
水を飲んでひと息つくと、王は馬の前に蓮の茎をいくつか投げ置き、自らは池のほとりに横たわった。横たわるうち、どこからともなく甘美な歌声が聞こえてきた。
Word by Word
अथthen
अथ:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ
आश्वस्तःreassured, relieved
आश्वस्तः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootआश्वस्त
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
सःhe
सः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
बिसlotus-fibre
बिस:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootबिस
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
मृणालम्lotus-stalk
मृणालम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमृणाल
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
अश्वof the horse
अश्व:
TypeNoun
Rootअश्व
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
अग्रतःin front
अग्रतः:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअग्रतः
निक्षिप्यhaving placed/put down
निक्षिप्य:
TypeVerb
Rootनि-क्षिप्
FormAbsolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada
पुष्करिणीof the pond
पुष्करिणी:
TypeNoun
Rootपुष्करिणी
FormFeminine, Genitive, Singular
तीरेon the bank
तीरे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootतीर
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
संविवेशsat down/lay down, took rest
संविवेश:
TypeVerb
Rootसम्-विश्
FormPerfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
ततःthen, thereafter
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
शयानःlying down
शयानः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootशी
FormPresent active participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
मधुरम्sweet
मधुरम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootमधुर
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
गीतम्song
गीतम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootगीत
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
अशृणोत्heard
अशृणोत्:
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु
FormImperfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes