Shloka 108

नलस्य बाहुकत्वेन ऋतुपर्णनगरप्रवेशः

Nala as Bāhuka enters Ṛtuparṇa’s city

Devanagari script

एवं साशोकवृक्ष॑ तमार्ता वै परिगम्य ह । जगाम दारुणतरं देशं भैमी वराड़ना,इस प्रकार शोकार्त हुई सुन्दरी दमयन्ती उस अशोकवृक्षकी परिक्रमा करके वहाँसे अत्यन्त भयंकर स्थानकी ओर गयी

Transliteration

evaṃ sā śokavṛkṣaṃ tam ārtā vai parigamya ha | jagāma dāruṇataraṃ deśaṃ bhaimī varāṅganā ||

Translation

ดังนั้น ภีมี (ทมยันตี) ผู้ถูกความโศกครอบงำ ได้เวียนประทักษิณรอบต้นอโศกนั้น แล้วจึงก้าวต่อไปยังแดนที่น่าหวาดหวั่นยิ่งกว่าเดิม

Word by Word

• एवम्: thus, in this manner
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एवम्

• स: she
• स: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• अशोकवृक्षम्: the aśoka-tree
• अशोकवृक्षम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अशोकवृक्ष
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• ताम्: it/that (tree) / that one
• ताम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• आर्ता: afflicted, distressed
• आर्ता: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: आर्त
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• वै: indeed, surely
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वै

• परिगम्य: having gone around, having circumambulated
• Type: Verb
• Root: परि-गम्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada

• ह: indeed (particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ह

• जगाम: went
• Type: Verb
• Root: गम्
• Form: Perfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• दारुणतरम्: more dreadful, very terrible
• दारुणतरम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दारुणतर
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• देशम्: place, region
• देशम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: देश
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• भैमी: Bhīmī (Damayantī, daughter of Bhīma)
• भैमी: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भैमी
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• वराङ्गना: the beautiful woman
• वराङ्गना: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: वराङ्गना
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

बृहृदश्च उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bṛhadaśva
• Damayantī (Bhaimī)
• Aśoka tree
• Dreadful region (dāruṇatara deśa)