Shloka 42

Kṛṣṇasya Dvārakā-praveśaḥ — Krishna’s Return to Dvārakā and the Raivataka Festival

Devanagari script

तत्र प्रोवाच तुरगस्तं कृष्णश्वेतवालधि: । ताम्रास्यनेत्र: कौरव्य प्रज्वलन्निव तेजसा

Transliteration

tatra provāca turagastaṃ kṛṣṇaśvetavāladhiḥ | tāmrāsyanetraḥ kauravya prajvalanniva tejasā ||

Translation

Тогда явился конь, с хвостовыми волосами чёрными и белыми. Рот и глаза его были медно-красны; о потомок Куру, казалось, он пылал собственным сиянием.

Word by Word

• तत्र: there
• तत्र: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तत्र

• प्रोवाच: spoke / said
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र + वच्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3, singular

• तुरगः: the horse
• तुरगः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: तुरग
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• तम्: him
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• कृष्ण-श्वेत-वालधिः: one whose tail is black and white
• कृष्ण-श्वेत-वालधिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृष्ण + श्वेत + वालधि
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• ताम्र-आस्य-नेत्रः: one whose mouth and eyes are copper-red
• ताम्र-आस्य-नेत्रः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: ताम्र + आस्य + नेत्र
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• कौरव्य: O Kaurava (descendant of Kuru)
• Type: Noun
• Root: कौरव्य
• Form: masculine, vocative, singular

• प्रज्वलन्: blazing
• प्रज्वलन्: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र + ज्वल्
• Form: Śatṛ (present active participle), masculine, nominative, singular

• इव: as if
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• तेजसा: by (his) radiance
• तेजसा: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: तेजस्
• Form: neuter, instrumental, singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Kauravya (descendant of Kuru, addressee)
• turaga (horse)