Shloka 5

कुरुसभायां केशवागमन-सत्कारविधानम् / Preparations to Honor Keśava at the Kuru Court

Devanagari script

अनभ्रे5शनिनिर्घोष: सविद्युत्‌ समजायत । अन्वगेव च पर्जन्य: प्रावर्षद्‌ विधने भूशम्‌

Transliteration

anabhre śaninirghoṣaḥ savidyut samajāyata | anvageva ca parjanyaḥ prāvarṣad vidhane bhūśam ||

Translation

ಮೋಡಗಳಿಲ್ಲದ ಆಕಾಶದಲ್ಲಿಯೇ ಮಿಂಚಿನೊಂದಿಗೆ ವಜ್ರಗರ್ಜನೆ ಉಂಟಾಯಿತು. ಕೂಡಲೇ, ಮೋಡಗುಂಪಿಲ್ಲದಿದ್ದರೂ, ಪರ್ಜನ್ಯನು ಭೂಮಿಯ ಮೇಲೆ ಅಪಾರ ಮಳೆಯನ್ನೇ ಸುರಿಸಿದನು.

Word by Word

• अनभ्रे: when there were no clouds / in a cloudless (sky)
• अनभ्रे: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अनभ्र
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• शनिनिर्घोषः: thunderous roar (lit. the sound/roar of thunderbolt)
• शनिनिर्घोषः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शनिनिर्घोष
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सविद्युत्: with lightning
• सविद्युत्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सविद्युत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• समजायत: arose / came to be
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम् + जन्
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Ātmanepada

• अन्व: afterwards / following that
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अनु

• एव: indeed / just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

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

• पर्जन्यः: Parjanya (rain-god) / rain-cloud
• पर्जन्यः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पर्जन्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• प्रावर्षत्: rained down
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र + वृष्
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• विधने: in (a state of) absence of wealth; in want/scarcity
• विधने: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: विधन
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• भूशम्: abundantly / profusely
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: भूशम्

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśaṃpāyana
• Parjanya