Shloka 19

नारदेन दिव्यसभाः कथितुं प्रतिज्ञा

Nārada’s Prelude to Describing the Divine Assemblies

Devanagari script

एवमुक्त: पाण्डवेन नारद: प्रत्यभाषत । क्रमेण राजन्‌ दिव्यास्ता: श्रूयन्तामिह न: सभा:,पाण्डुकुमार युधिष्ठिरके इस प्रकार पूछनेपर नारदजीने उत्तर दिया--“राजन्‌! तुम हमसे यहाँ उन सभी दिव्य सभाओंका क्रमश: वर्णन सुनो”

Transliteration

evam uktaḥ pāṇḍavena nāradaḥ pratyabhāṣata | krameṇa rājan divyās tāḥ śrūyantām iha naḥ sabhāḥ ||

Translation

Так обращённый к нему Пандавой, Нарада ответил: «О царь, слушай здесь от меня, по порядку, повествование о тех дивных, божественных чертогах собраний».

Word by Word

• एवम्: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एवम्

• उक्तः: having been spoken to / addressed
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वच्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, क्त (past passive participle)

• पाण्डवेन: by the Pandava
• पाण्डवेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• नारदः: Narada
• नारदः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: नारद
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• प्रत्यभाषत: replied / spoke in response
• Type: Verb
• Root: भाष्
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• क्रमेण: in order / sequentially
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्रम
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• राजन्: O king
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• दिव्याः: divine
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दिव्य
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Plural

• ताः: those
• ताः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Plural

• श्रूयन्ताम्: let (them) be heard / please hear
• Type: Verb
• Root: श्रु
• Form: Imperative (लोट्), Passive (कर्मणि), 3rd, Plural

• इह: here
• इह: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इह

• नः: of us / for us
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Genitive, Plural

• सभाः: assemblies / halls
• सभाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सभा
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

नारद उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Nārada
• Pāṇḍava (Yudhiṣṭhira)
• divyāḥ sabhāḥ (divine assembly-halls)