Shloka 12
Vṛddha-kanyā-carita and Balarāma’s Kurukṣetra Inquiry (वृद्धकन्या-चरितम् / कुरुक्षेत्रफल-प्रश्नः)
Devanagari script
ऋषिसंसदि तं दृष्टवा सा नदी मुनिसत्तमम् | ततः प्रोवाच राजेन्द्र ददती पुत्रमस्य तम्,राजेन्द्र! ऋषियोंकी सभामें बैठे हुए मुनिश्रेष्ठ दधीचको देखकर उन्हें उनका वह पुत्र सौंपती हुई सरस्वती नदी इस प्रकार बोली--
Transliteration
ṛṣi-saṃsadi taṃ dṛṣṭvā sā nadī muni-sattamam | tataḥ provāca rājendra dadatī putram asya tam ||
Translation
Ao ver o mais eminente dos sábios, Dadhīca, sentado na assembleia dos rishis, o rio Sarasvatī, ao entregar-lhe aquele filho, falou assim — ó melhor dos reis.
Word by Word
ऋषि-संसदिin the assembly of sages
ऋषि-संसदि:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootऋषि + संसद्
FormFeminine, Locative, Singular
तम्him
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
दृष्ट्वाhaving seen
दृष्ट्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootदृश्
Formक्त्वा (absolutive/gerund)
साshe
सा:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
नदीthe river
नदी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootनदी
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
मुनि-सत्तमम्the best of sages
मुनि-सत्तमम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमुनि + सत्तम
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
ततःthen/thereupon
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
प्रोवाचsaid/spoke
प्रोवाच:
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormPerfect (लिट्), Third, Singular
राजेन्द्रO king (lord of kings)
राजेन्द्र:
TypeNoun
Rootराजेन्द्र
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
ददतीgiving/handing over
ददती:
TypeVerb
Rootदा
Formशतृ (present active participle), Feminine, Nominative, Singular
पुत्रम्son
पुत्रम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootपुत्र
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
अस्यof him / his
अस्य:
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
तम्that (son)/him
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VaiśampāyanaS
Sarasvatī (river/goddess)D
Dadhīca (Dadhīci)Ṛ
ṛṣis (sages)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes