Shloka 8

Adhyāya 48 — Duryodhana’s Account of Tribute and the Provisioned Court (सभा पर्व, अध्याय ४८)

Devanagari script

अग्निदाहान्मयं चापि मोक्षयित्वा स दानवम्‌ | सभां तां कारयामास सव्यसाची परंतप:,सव्यसाची परंतप अर्जुनने मय दानवको आगमें जलनेसे बचाया और उसीके द्वारा उस दिव्य सभाका निर्माण कराया

Transliteration

agnidāhān mayaṃ cāpi mokṣayitvā sa dānavam | sabhāṃ tāṃ kārayāmāsa savyasācī parantapaḥ ||

Translation

Duryodhana berkata: “Setelah menyelamatkan Maya si Dānava daripada api yang membakar, Arjuna—si pemanah dua tangan, penghancur musuh—menyuruhnya membina balairung perhimpunan yang menakjubkan itu.”

Word by Word

• अग्नि-दाहात्: from the burning by fire
• अग्नि-दाहात्: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अग्निदाह
• Form: Masculine, Ablative, Singular

• मयम्: Maya (the Asura)
• मयम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: मय
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

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

• अपि: also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• मोक्षयित्वा: having freed / rescued
• Type: Verb
• Root: मुच्
• Form: Absolutive (त्वान्त), Parasmaipada (causative sense)

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• दानवम्: the Danava (demon)
• दानवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: दानव
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• सभाम्: assembly-hall
• सभाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सभा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• ताम्: that
• ताम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• कारयामास: caused to be built / had made
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Perfect (periphrastic), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada, Yes (णिच्)

• सव्यसाची: Ambidextrous one (Arjuna)
• सव्यसाची: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सव्यसाचिन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• परंतपः: scorcher of foes
• परंतपः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: परंतप
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

दुर्योधन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Duryodhana
• Arjuna
• Maya (Dānava)
• Sabhā (assembly hall)