Shloka 16

Śiva Grants the Pāśupata Astra (Pāśupata-Śastra Upadeśa) | शिवेन पाशुपतास्त्रदानम्

Devanagari script

अथ मेघस्वनो धीमान्‌ व्याजहार शुभां गिरम्‌ यम: परमधर्मज्ञो दक्षिणां दिशमास्थित:,तदनन्तर मेघके समान गम्भीर स्वरवाले परम धर्मज्ञ एवं बुद्धिमान्‌ यमराज दक्षिण दिशामें स्थित हो यह शुभ वचन बोले--

Transliteration

atha meghasvano dhīmān vyājahāra śubhāṃ giram | yamaḥ paramadharmajño dakṣiṇāṃ diśam āsthitaḥ ||

Translation

ထို့နောက် မိုးတိမ်မိုးကြိုးသံကဲ့သို့ နက်ရှိုင်းသော အသံရှိ၍ ဉာဏ်ပညာပြည့်ဝသော၊ ဓမ္မကို အမြင့်ဆုံး သိမြင်သူ ယမမင်းသည် တောင်ဘက်အရပ်၌ တည်နေကာ မင်္ဂလာရှိသော စကားကို ပြောကြားလေ၏။

Word by Word

• अथ: then
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• मेघस्वनः: one whose sound is like a cloud/thunder
• मेघस्वनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: मेघस्वन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• धीमान्: wise, intelligent
• धीमान्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: धीमत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• व्याजहार: spoke, uttered
• Type: Verb
• Root: आहृ (हृ) / आह (उपसर्ग: वि-आ-)
• Form: Perfect (Paroksha), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• शुभाम्: auspicious, good
• शुभाम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शुभ
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• गिरम्: speech, words
• गिरम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: गिर्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• यमः: Yama
• यमः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: यम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• परमधर्मज्ञः: knower of supreme dharma
• परमधर्मज्ञः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: परमधर्मज्ञ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• दक्षिणाम्: southern
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दक्षिणा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• दिशम्: direction
• दिशम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिश्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• आस्थितः: having taken position; standing
• आस्थितः: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ-स्था
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle)

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Yama
• Dakṣiṇā diś (the southern quarter)