Shloka 16

Vyāsa’s Boon-Offer and Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s Remorse in the Forest Assembly (आश्रमवासिक पर्व, अध्याय ३६)

Devanagari script

अनिकेतो5थ राजा स बभूव वनगोचर: । ते चापि सहिते देव्यौ संजयश्न तमन्वयु:

Transliteration

aniketo ’tha rājā sa babhūva vanagocaraḥ | te cāpi sahite devyau sañjayaś ca tam anvayuḥ ||

Translation

ಆಮೇಲೆ ಆ ರಾಜನು ಅನಿಕೇತನಾಗಿ—ನಿಶ್ಚಿತ ನಿವಾಸವಿಲ್ಲದೆ—ವನದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಂಚರಿಸಿದನು. ಆ ಇಬ್ಬರೂ ದೇವಿಯರೂ ಸಂಜಯನೊಂದಿಗೆ ಅವನನ್ನು ಅನುಸರಿಸಿದರು.

Word by Word

• अनिकेतः: homeless, without a dwelling
• अनिकेतः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अनिकेत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अथ: then, now
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• राजा: the king
• राजा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• बभूव: became
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• वनगोचरः: a forest-dweller, one who moves in the forest
• वनगोचरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वनगोचर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• ते: they
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

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

• अपि: also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• सहिते: together, accompanied
• सहिते: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सहित
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Dual

• देव्यौ: the two queens/ladies
• देव्यौ: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: देवी
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Dual

• संजयः: Sanjaya
• संजयः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: संजय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• तम्: him
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• अन्वयुः: followed
• Type: Verb
• Root: अनु-इ
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada

Speaker

नारद उवाच

Characters & Entities

• the king (Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
• the two queens (Gāndhārī and Kuntī)
• Sañjaya
• forest