Shloka 3

Yadu-vaṃśa and the Haihaya Line: From Yadu to Kārtavīrya Arjuna

Devanagari script

सहस्रजित्सुतः श्रीमाञ्छतजिन्नाम पार्थिवः / शतजित्तनयाः ख्यातस्त्रयः परमधार्मिकाः

Transliteration

sahasrajitsutaḥ śrīmāñchatajinnāma pārthivaḥ / śatajittanayāḥ khyātastrayaḥ paramadhārmikāḥ

Translation

Ang anak ni Sahasrajit ay ang marangal na haring nagngangalang Śatajit. Si Śatajit ay may tatlong anak na tanyag, na lubhang matuwid sa dharma.

Word by Word

• sahasra-jit-sutaḥ: son of Sahasrajit
• sahasra-jit-sutaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: sahasra-jit-suta (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; compound: sahasra-jit + suta ‘son’

• śrīmān: prosperous, illustrious
• śrīmān: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: śrīmat (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; possessive adjective (मतुप्)

• śata-jit-nāma: named Śatajīt
• śata-jit-nāma: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: śata-jit-nāman (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; compound: śata-jit + nāman ‘named’

• pārthivaḥ: king
• pārthivaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: pārthiva (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular

• śata-jit-tanayāḥ: sons of Śatajīt
• śata-jit-tanayāḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: śata-jit-tanaya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; compound: śata-jit + tanaya ‘sons’

• khyātaḥ: was known (as)
• khyātaḥ: Kriyā (क्रिया/participial predicate)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: √khyā (धातु)
• Form: Past passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular; used predicatively ‘was known’

• trayaḥ: three
• trayaḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: tri (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; numeral adjective

• parama-dhārmikāḥ: supremely righteous
• parama-dhārmikāḥ: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: parama-dhārmika (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural; compound: parama + dhārmika