Shloka 6

Śalya-parva Adhyāya 34: Balarāma’s Withdrawal, Sarasvatī Pilgrimage Logistics, and Prabhāsa as Soma’s Renewal Tīrtha

Devanagari script

चत्वारिंशदहान्यद्य द्वे च मे निःसृतस्य वै । पुष्येण सम्प्रयातो5स्मि श्रवणे पुनरागत:

Transliteration

catvāriṁśad ahāny adya dve ca me niḥsṛtasya vai | puṣyeṇa samprayāto 'smi śravaṇe punar āgataḥ ||

Translation

Wika ni Sañjaya: “Ngayong araw ay apatnapung araw—at dalawa pang araw—mula nang ako’y umalis. Umalis ako sa ilalim ng Puṣya at nagbalik muli sa ilalim ng Śravaṇa.”

Word by Word

• चत्वारिंशत्: forty
• चत्वारिंशत्: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: चत्वारिंशत्
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• अहानि: days
• अहानि: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अहन्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Plural

• अद्य: today/now
• अद्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अद्य

• द्वे: two
• द्वे: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्वि
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Dual

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

• मे: of me/my
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Genitive, Singular

• निःसृतस्य: of (me) who has departed/gone out
• Type: Adjective
• Root: निःसृत
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• वै: indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वै

• पुष्येण: with/under (the asterism) Puṣya
• पुष्येण: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुष्य
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Singular

• सम्प्रयातः: departed/set forth
• सम्प्रयातः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम्प्रयात
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अस्मि: I am
• अस्मि: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस्
• Form: Present, First, Singular

• श्रवणे: in/under (the asterism) Śravaṇa
• श्रवणे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्रवण
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• पुनः: again
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुनः

• आगतः: returned/come
• आगतः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: आगत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Puṣya (nakṣatra)
• Śravaṇa (nakṣatra)