Shloka 25

सुवर्णष्ठीविनोपाख्यानम्

The Account of Suvarṇaṣṭhīvin

Devanagari script

तदद्भुततमं लोके पप्रथे कुरुसत्तम | बुबुधे तच्च देवेन्द्रो वरदानं महर्षित:

Transliteration

tad adbhutatamaṁ loke paprathe kurusattama | bubudhe tac ca devendro varadānaṁ maharṣitaḥ ||

Translation

ಓ ಕುರುಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠನೇ! ಆ ಅತ್ಯದ್ಭುತ ಘಟನೆ ಲೋಕದಲ್ಲಿ ವ್ಯಾಪಕವಾಗಿ ಪ್ರಸಿದ್ಧವಾಯಿತು. ದೇವೇಂದ್ರ ಇಂದ್ರನಿಗೂ—ಇದು ಮಹರ್ಷಿಯ ವರದಾನದ ಫಲವೆಂದು—ತಿಳಿಯಿತು.

Word by Word

• तत्: that (thing/event)
• तत्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• अद्भुततमम्: most wonderful
• अद्भुततमम्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अद्भुत-तम
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• लोके: in the world
• लोके: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: लोक
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• पप्रथे: became renowned/spread
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-थ (था/थि)
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• कुरुसत्तम: O best of the Kurus
• Type: Noun (vocative epithet)
• Root: कुरु-सत्तम
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• बुबुधे: came to know/understood
• Type: Verb
• Root: बुध्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada

• तत्: that (thing/event)
• तत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

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

• देवेन्द्रः: Indra, lord of the gods
• देवेन्द्रः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव-इन्द्र
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• वरदानम्: a boon-giving (act)/grant of a boon
• वरदानम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वर-दान
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• महर्षितः: from the great sage
• महर्षितः: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: महर्षि
• Form: Masculine, Ablative, Singular

Speaker

पर्वत उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Kurusattama (addressed listener, traditionally Yudhiṣṭhira)
• Devendra (Indra)
• Maharṣi (unnamed great sage)