Shloka 34

Adhyāya 325: Nārada in Śvetadvīpa—Stotra to the Nirguṇa Mahātman

Devanagari script

सूक्ष्मरक्ताम्बरधरास्तप्तकाज्चन भूषणा: । संलापोल्लापकुशला नृत्यगीतविशारदा:

Transliteration

sūkṣma-raktāmbara-dharās tapta-kāñcana-bhūṣaṇāḥ | saṃlāpollāpa-kuśalā nṛtya-gīta-viśāradāḥ ||

Translation

सूक्ष्मरक्ताम्बरधरास्तप्तकाञ्चनभूषणाः। संलापोल्लापकुशला नृत्यगीतविशारदाः॥

Word by Word

• सूक्ष्म-रक्त-अम्बर-धराः: those wearing fine red garments
• सूक्ष्म-रक्त-अम्बर-धराः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: धर (धातु) → धर (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक) / अम्बरधर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• तप्त-काञ्चन-भूषणाः: those adorned with heated/bright gold ornaments
• तप्त-काञ्चन-भूषणाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: भूषण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• संलाप-उल्लाप-कुशलाः: skilled in conversation and banter
• संलाप-उल्लाप-कुशलाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कुशल
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• नृत्य-गीत-विशारदाः: expert in dance and song
• नृत्य-गीत-विशारदाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विशारद
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• fine red garments (raktāmbara)
• gold ornaments (kāñcana-bhūṣaṇa)
• dance (nṛtya)
• song (gīta)