Shloka 4
शल्मलि–पवनसंवादः
The Dialogue of Śalmali and Pavana
Devanagari script
ततो<पश्यत् सुविस्तीर्ण हद्यं पद्माभिभूषितम् । नानापक्षिगणाकीर्ण सर: शीतजलं शिवम्
Translation
ତାପରେ ସେ ଦେଖିଲା—ପଦ୍ମରେ ସୁଶୋଭିତ ଏକ ଅତ୍ୟନ୍ତ ବିସ୍ତୃତ ହ୍ରଦ। ନାନା ପକ୍ଷୀଗଣରେ ପରିପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ସେ ସରୋବର ଶୀତଳ ଜଳରେ ଭରିଥିଲା ଏବଂ ମଙ୍ଗଳମୟ, ସୁଖଦ ପ୍ରତୀତ ହେଉଥିଲା।
Word by Word
ततःthen, thereafter
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
Formtrue
अपश्यत्saw
अपश्यत्:
TypeVerb
Rootदृश्
FormLan, Imperfect (past), 3, singular, Parasmaipada
सुविस्तीर्णम्very extensive, widely spread
सुविस्तीर्णम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootसुविस्तीर्ण
Formneuter, accusative, singular
ह्रदम्lake, pond
ह्रदम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootह्रद
Formneuter, accusative, singular
पद्माभिभूषितम्adorned with lotuses
पद्माभिभूषितम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootपद्माभिभूषित
Formneuter, accusative, singular, [object Object]
नानापक्षिगणाकीर्णम्filled with flocks of various birds
नानापक्षिगणाकीर्णम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootनानापक्षिगणाकीर्ण
Formneuter, accusative, singular, [object Object]
सरःlake, pool
सरः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसरस्
Formneuter, accusative, singular
शीतजलम्cool water
शीतजलम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशीतजल
Formneuter, accusative, singular
शिवम्auspicious, pleasant
शिवम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootशिव
Formneuter, accusative, singular
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes