Shloka 2

ययातेर्वानप्रस्थतपःस्वर्गारोहणम् | Yayāti’s Vānaprastha Austerities and Ascent to Heaven

Devanagari script

तेन दासीसहस््रेण सार्थ शर्मिछ्ठया तदा । तमेव देशं सम्प्राप्ता यथाकामं चचार सा

Transliteration

tena dāsīsahasreṇa sārtha śarmiṣṭhayā tadā | tameva deśaṃ samprāptā yathākāmaṃ cacāra sā ||

Translation

तेव्हा शर्मिष्ठा देखील हजार दासींसह तिच्याबरोबर होती. त्या प्रदेशात पोहोचून ती सख्यांसह मनाप्रमाणे विहार करू लागली.

Word by Word

• तेन: by him/with him
• तेन: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• दासीसहस्रेण: with a thousand maidservants
• दासीसहस्रेण: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दासी-सहस्र
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• सार्थम्: together/along with
• सार्थम्: Karana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सार्थम्

• शर्मिष्ठया: with Śarmiṣṭhā
• शर्मिष्ठया: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर्मिष्ठा
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

• तदा: then/at that time
• तदा: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तदा

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

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

• देशम्: place/region
• देशम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: देश
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• सम्प्राप्ता: having arrived
• सम्प्राप्ता: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम्-प्र-आप्
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle)

• यथा: as/according to
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यथा

• कामम्: desire/wish
• कामम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: काम
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

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

• चचार: roamed/wandered
• Type: Verb
• Root: चर्
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• सा: she
• सा: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Śarmiṣṭhā
• dāsīs (maidservants/attendants)
• deśa (the forest region/place)