Shloka 16

यज्ञवाटवैभववर्णनम् / Description of the Splendour of the Sacrificial Enclosure

Devanagari script

ततो द्वितीये दिवसे महान्‌ शब्दो व्यवर्धत

Transliteration

tato dvitīye divase mahān śabdo vyavardhata

Translation

Então, no segundo dia, ergueu-se um grande alvoroço que foi crescendo em intensidade—uma comoção pública em ascensão, sinal de um ponto de virada nos acontecimentos e das tensões morais que os cercavam.

Word by Word

• ततः: thereupon/then
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततस्
• Form: Avyaya (ablatival adverb: 'from that/thereupon')

• द्वितीये: on the second
• द्वितीये: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: द्वितीय
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular

• दिवसे: day
• दिवसे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिवस
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• महान्: great
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शब्दः: sound/noise
• शब्दः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शब्द
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• व्यवर्धत: increased/grew
• Type: Verb
• Root: वृध्
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), Parasmaipada, 3rd person, Singular

Speaker

युधिष्ठिर उवाच

Characters & Entities

• युधिष्ठिर (Yudhiṣṭhira)