Shloka 8

कार्त्तिकेयाभिषेकः — Consecration of Kārttikeya and the Enumeration of His Retinue

Devanagari script

स गड्भजामभिसंगम्य नियोगाद्‌ ब्रह्मण: प्रभु: । गर्भमाहितवान्‌ दिव्यं भास्करोपमतेजसम्‌

Transliteration

sa gaḍbhajām abhisaṅgamya niyogād brahmaṇaḥ prabhuḥ | garbham āhitavān divyaṃ bhāskaropama-tejasam ||

Translation

ವೈಶಂಪಾಯನನು ಹೇಳಿದನು—ಬ್ರಹ್ಮನ ನಿಯೋಗದಿಂದ ಪ್ರೇರಿತನಾಗಿ ಆ ಪರಾಕ್ರಮಿ ಪ್ರಭು ಗಡ್ಭಜೆಯನ್ನು ಸಮೀಪಿಸಿ, ಭಾಸ್ಕರನಂತೆ ತೇಜಸ್ವಿಯಾದ ದಿವ್ಯ ಗರ್ಭವನ್ನು ಅವಳಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ಥಾಪಿಸಿದನು.

Word by Word

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

• गड्भजाम्: Gadbhajā (a woman; proper name)
• गड्भजाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun (proper name)
• Root: गड्भजा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• अभिसंगम्य: having approached / having met
• Type: Verb (absolutive)
• Root: अभि-सम्-गम्
• Form: ल्यप् (absolutive/gerund), Parasmaipada (usage)

• नियोगात्: by the command / due to the injunction
• नियोगात्: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: नियोग
• Form: Masculine, Ablative, Singular

• ब्रह्मणः: of Brahmā
• ब्रह्मणः: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: ब्रह्मन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• प्रभुः: the lord
• प्रभुः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रभु
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• गर्भम्: embryo / conception
• गर्भम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गर्भ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• आहितवान्: placed / implanted (has done)
• Type: Verb (participial)
• Root: आ-धा
• Form: क्तवतुँ (past active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• दिव्यम्: divine
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दिव्य
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• भास्कर-उपम-तेजसम्: having radiance comparable to the sun
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भास्कर + उपम + तेजस्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Brahmā
• Gaḍbhajā
• divine embryo (garbha)