Shloka 17

Sagarapratijñāpālana (Fulfilment of Sagara’s Vow) — Keśinī-vivāha and Royal Return

Devanagari script

ततः प्रकृतयः सर्वे तथान्तः पुरवासिनः / वारकाताकदबैश्च नगरीभिश्च सवृताः

Transliteration

tataḥ prakṛtayaḥ sarve tathāntaḥ puravāsinaḥ / vārakātākadabaiśca nagarībhiśca savṛtāḥ

Translation

അപ്പോൾ എല്ലാ പ്രജകളും അന്തഃപുരവാസികളും, വാരകാതാകദബ മുതലായ നഗരങ്ങളിലെ ജനങ്ങളോടുകൂടെ, ചുറ്റും പരിവൃതരായി നിന്നു.

Word by Word

• tataḥ: then/thereupon
• tataḥ: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tatas (अव्यय-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Avyaya (अव्यय), adverb (क्रियाविशेषण) of sequence: 'thereupon/then'

• prakṛtayaḥ: the subjects/citizens (people)
• prakṛtayaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: prakṛti (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) plural (बहुवचन)

• sarve: all
• sarve: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sarva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) plural (बहुवचन); agrees with implied masculine group

• tathā: and likewise/also
• tathā: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tathā (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya (अव्यय), conjunction/adverb (समुच्चय/क्रियाविशेषण): 'also/likewise'

• antaḥ: inside/within
• antaḥ: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: antar (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Avyaya usage (अव्ययवत्), adverb: 'within/inside' (अन्तः)

• puravāsinaḥ: the city-dwellers
• puravāsinaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: pura-vāsin (प्रातिपदिक; pura + vāsin)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (प्रथमा) plural (बहुवचन); tatpuruṣa: 'city-dwellers'

• vārakātākadabaiḥ: by/with the Vārakā, Ātāka and Daba (groups)
• vārakātākadabaiḥ: Karaṇa (करण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vārakā + ātāka + daba (प्रातिपदिक-समाहार)
• Form: Neuter/collective sense (समाहार-द्वन्द्व), Instrumental (तृतीया) plural (बहुवचन); names of groups/places (proper nouns)

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya (अव्यय), conjunction (समुच्चय)

• nagarībhiḥ: with/through the towns (townsfolk/settlements)
• nagarībhiḥ: Karaṇa (करण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: nagarī (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Feminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Instrumental (तृतीया) plural (बहुवचन)

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: Avyaya (अव्यय), conjunction (समुच्चय)

• sa-vṛtāḥ: surrounded/encircled together
• sa-vṛtāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: sa + vṛta (वृत, कृदन्त from √vṛ 'to cover/enclose')
• Form: Past passive participle (क्त, kta), Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग) Nominative (प्रथमा) plural (बहुवचन); avyayībhāva with prefix 'sa-' = 'together/with'