Shloka 32

Devanagari script

तुतोष तस्य नृपते मुनेरमिततेजस: । उवाच चैन प्रीतात्मा किमिष्टं करवाणि ते

Transliteration

tutoṣa tasya nṛpate muner amitatejasaḥ | uvāca cainaṃ prītātmā kim iṣṭaṃ karavāṇi te ||

Translation

तुतोष तस्य नृपते मुनेरमिततेजसः । उवाच चैनं प्रीतात्मा किमिष्टं करवाणि ते ॥

Word by Word

• तुतोष: was pleased/satisfied
• Type: Verb
• Root: तुष्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3, singular, Parasmaipada

• तस्य: of him/of that
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: masculine/neuter, genitive, singular

• नृपते: O king
• Type: Noun
• Root: नृपति
• Form: masculine, vocative, singular

• मुनेः: of the sage
• Type: Noun
• Root: मुनि
• Form: masculine, genitive, singular

• अमिततेजसः: of (the) immeasurably radiant
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अमिततेजस्
• Form: masculine, genitive, singular

• उवाच: said/spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), 3, singular, Parasmaipada

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• एनम्: him
• एनम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• प्रीतात्मा: one whose mind was pleased
• प्रीतात्मा: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्रीतात्मन्
• Form: masculine, nominative, singular

• किम्: what
• किम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: किम्
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular

• इष्टम्: desired/wished-for
• इष्टम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: इष्ट
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular

• करवाणि: may I do/shall I accomplish
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: Optative (Vidhi-liṅ), 1, singular, Parasmaipada

• ते: for you/to you
• ते: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: युष्मद्
• Form: dative, singular

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• nṛpati (the king addressed, i.e., Janamejaya in the frame narrative)
• Agni (Fire-god)
• muni (the sage; contextually Mandapāla in this episode)