Shloka 20

Śaineya–Bhūriśravas: Genealogy, Svayaṃvara Contest, and the Maheśvara Boon

Devanagari script

ततः शक्ति गृहीत्वा तु रुक्मदण्डामयस्मयीम्‌ । तरसा प्रेषयामास माधवस्य रथं प्रति,उन्होंने सोनेकी डंडेवाली लोहेकी शक्ति लेकर उसे सात्यकिके रथपर बड़े वेगसे चलाया

Transliteration

tataḥ śaktiṃ gṛhītvā tu rukmadaṇḍām ayasmayīm | tarasā preṣayāmāsa mādhavasya rathaṃ prati ||

Translation

Sañjaya berkata: Lalu dia mengambil lembing (śakti) daripada besi yang bertangkai emas, dan melontarkannya dengan deras ke arah kereta perang Mādhava.

Word by Word

• ततः: then, thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः
• Form: Avyaya

• शक्तिम्: a spear/javelin (śakti-weapon)
• शक्तिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शक्ति
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• गृहीत्वा: having taken
• Type: Verb
• Root: ग्रह्
• Form: Absolutive (क्त्वा), indeclinable

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु
• Form: Avyaya

• रुक्मदण्डाम्: having a golden staff/shaft
• Type: Adjective
• Root: रुक्मदण्डा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• अयस्मयीम्: made of iron
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अयस्मयी
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• तरसा: with speed/force
• तरसा: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: तरस्
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• प्रेषयामास: sent/shot/hurled
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-इष्
• Form: Perfect (लिट्), 3rd person, Singular, Parasmaipada

• माधवस्य: of Mādhava (Krishna)
• Type: Noun
• Root: माधव
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• रथम्: chariot
• रथम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: रथ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• प्रति: towards, against
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्रति
• Form: Avyaya (preposition)

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Śakti (spear/javelin)
• Mādhava (Kṛṣṇa)
• Ratha (chariot)