Shloka 42
Śākadvīpa–Pramāṇa–Varṇana
Measurements and Description of Śākadvīpa
Devanagari script
षष्टिमाहु: शतान्यस्य बुधा: पौराणिकास्तथा । चन्द्रमास्तु सहस्राणि राजन्नेकादश स्मृत:,पौराणिक विद्वान् उसकी विपुलता (मोटाई) छः: हजार योजनकी बताते हैं। राजन! चन्द्रमाका व्यास ग्यारह हजार योजन है
Transliteration
ṣaṣṭim āhuḥ śatāny asya budhāḥ paurāṇikās tathā | candramās tu sahasrāṇi rājann ekādaśa smṛtaḥ ||
Translation
ସଞ୍ଜୟ କହିଲେ—ରାଜନ୍! ପୌରାଣିକ ବୁଦ୍ଧିମାନମାନେ ଏହାର ମୋଟାଇ ଷଷ୍ଟି ଶତ, ଅର୍ଥାତ୍ ଛଅ ହଜାର ଯୋଜନ ବୋଲି କହନ୍ତି। ଏବଂ ରାଜନ୍! ଚନ୍ଦ୍ରମାର ବ୍ୟାସ ଏକାଦଶ ସହସ୍ର ଯୋଜନ ବୋଲି ସ୍ମୃତ।
Word by Word
षष्टिम्sixty
षष्टिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootषष्टि
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
आहुःthey say / have said
आहुः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootअह्
FormPerfect (Paroksha), Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
शतानिhundreds
शतानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशत
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
अस्यof this / of it
अस्य:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
बुधाःthe wise (people)
बुधाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootबुध
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
पौराणिकाःPuranic (traditional) [scholars]
पौराणिकाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootपौराणिक
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
तथाalso / likewise
तथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा
चन्द्रमाःthe Moon
चन्द्रमाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootचन्द्रमस्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तुbut / indeed
तु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु
सहस्राणिthousands
सहस्राणि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसहस्र
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
राजन्O king
राजन्:
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
एकादशeleven
एकादश:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootएकादश
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
स्मृतःis remembered / is stated
स्मृतः:
TypeVerb
Rootस्मृ
Formक्त (past passive participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular, Passive (participial)
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
SañjayaK
King DhṛtarāṣṭraP
Paurāṇic sages/scholarsT
the Moon (Candramā)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes