Shloka 2

Ulūpī’s Disclosure and the Saṃjīvana-Maṇi: Arjuna’s Restoration (उलूपी-प्रकटनं संजीवनमणि-स्थापनं च)

Devanagari script

कच्चित्‌ कुशलकामासि राज्ञोड5स्य भुजगात्मजे । मम वा चपलापाड़ि कच्चित्‌ त्वं शुभमिच्छसि,नागकुमारी! तुम इस राजा बश्रुवाहनका कुशल-मंगल तो चाहती हो न? चंचल कटाक्षवाली सुन्दरी! तुम मेरे कल्याणकी भी इच्छा रखती हो न?

Transliteration

Arjuna uvāca:

Kaccit kuśalakāmāsi rājño ’sya bhujagātmaje | mama vā capalāpāṅgi kaccit tvaṃ śubham icchasi nāgakumāri ||

Translation

Арджуна сказал: «О нага-принцесса, дочь змеиного рода, желаешь ли ты истинного благополучия этому царю? И ты, о красавица с беспокойными, стремительными взглядами, желаешь ли и мне добра?»

Word by Word

• कच्चित्: whether?, I hope
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: कच्चित्

• कुशलकामासि: desiring welfare (well-wishing)
• कुशलकामासि: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कुशलकाम
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• असि: you are
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस्
• Form: Present Indicative, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada

• राज्ञः: of the king
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• अस्य: of this (one)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• भुजगात्मजे: O daughter of the serpent (Nāga)
• Type: Noun
• Root: भुजगात्मज
• Form: Feminine, Vocative, Singular

• मम: of me, my
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Genitive, Singular

• वा: or/and also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वा

• चपलापाङ्गि: O one with restless side-glances
• Type: Adjective
• Root: चपलापाङ्गिन्
• Form: Feminine, Vocative, Singular

• कच्चित्: whether?, I hope
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: कच्चित्

• त्वम्: you
• त्वम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: Nominative, Singular

• शुभम्: good, welfare
• शुभम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शुभ
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• इच्छसि: you desire, wish
• Type: Verb
• Root: इष्
• Form: Present Indicative, Second, Singular, Parasmaipada

• नागकुमारी: O Nāga-maiden
• Type: Noun
• Root: नागकुमारि
• Form: Feminine, Vocative, Singular

Speaker

अर्जुन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Arjuna
• Babhruvāhana
• Nāga princess (Ulūpī/serpent-born maiden addressed as bhujagātmajā, nāgakumāri)