Shloka 15

भद्रवटगमनम् — स्कन्देन महिषदानवनिग्रहः

Bhadravaṭa Procession and Skanda’s Neutralization of Mahiṣa

Devanagari script

तेषामिष्टं हरन्त्येते निघ्नन्ति च महद्धवि: । स्पर्थया हव्यवाहानां निध्नन्त्येते हरन्ति च

Transliteration

teṣām iṣṭaṃ haranty ete nighnanti ca mahad haviḥ | spardhayā havyavāhānāṃ nighnanty ete haranti ca ||

Translation

ମାର୍କଣ୍ଡେୟ କହିଲେ—ଏହି ବିନାୟକଗଣ ଯଜ୍ଞରେ ଅର୍ପିତ ଇଷ୍ଟ ମହାହବିକୁ ହରଣ କରନ୍ତି ଏବଂ ତାହାକୁ ନଷ୍ଟ ମଧ୍ୟ କରନ୍ତି। ହବ୍ୟବାହକ ଅଗ୍ନିମାନଙ୍କ ସହ ସ୍ପର୍ଧାରୁ ଏମାନେ ହବିକୁ ଛିନି ନେଇ ବିନାଶ କରନ୍ତି।

Word by Word

• तेषाम्: of them (for them)
• तेषाम्: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine/neuter, genitive, plural

• इष्टम्: the desired (offering/thing)
• इष्टम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: इष्ट (√इष्/√यज्-भाव: ‘desired/pleasing’)
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular

• हरन्ति: they take away
• हरन्ति: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: √हृ
• Form: present, third, plural, parasmaipada

• एते: these (ones)
• एते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

• निघ्नन्ति: they strike down/destroy
• निघ्नन्ति: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: √हन् (नि-)
• Form: present, third, plural, parasmaipada

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

• महत्: great
• महत्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत्
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular

• हविः: oblation, sacrificial offering
• हविः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: हविस्
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular

• स्पर्धया: through rivalry/hostility
• स्पर्धया: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: स्पर्धा
• Form: feminine, instrumental, singular

• हव्यवाहानाम्: of the oblation-bearers (fires)
• हव्यवाहानाम्: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: हव्यवाह (अग्नि)
• Form: masculine, genitive, plural

• निघ्नन्ति: they destroy
• निघ्नन्ति: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: √हन् (नि-)
• Form: present, third, plural, parasmaipada

• एते: these (ones)
• एते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

• हरन्ति: they take away
• हरन्ति: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: √हृ
• Form: present, third, plural, parasmaipada

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

• ये: who
• ये: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

• विनायकगणाः: the hosts of Vināyakas
• विनायकगणाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: विनायकगण
• Form: masculine, nominative, plural

Speaker

मार्कण्डेय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Mārkaṇḍeya
• Havyavāha (Agni / the sacrificial fires)
• Havis (sacrificial oblation)
• Vināyaka-gaṇa (implied by the accompanying gloss)