Shloka 14
Kiṃpuruṣa–Harivarṣa–Ilāvṛta-varṣa-varṇanam
Description of the Varṣas: Kiṃpuruṣa, Hari, and Ilāvṛta
Devanagari script
आयुः प्रमाणं जीवन्ति ये तु वर्ष इलावृते / मेरोः प्रतिदिशं यच्च नवसाहस्रविस्तृतम्
Transliteration
āyuḥ pramāṇaṃ jīvanti ye tu varṣa ilāvṛte / meroḥ pratidiśaṃ yacca navasāhasravistṛtam
Translation
جو لوگ اِلاوِرت ورش میں رہتے ہیں وہ پوری مقررہ عمر تک جیتے ہیں؛ اور مِیرو کے ہر سمت میں اس کا پھیلاؤ نو ہزار (یوجن) ہے۔
Word by Word
āyuḥlifespan
āyuḥ:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootāyus (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā/ द्वितīyā vibhakti (Nom./Acc., 1st/2nd), Ekavacana (Singular)
pramāṇammeasure/extent
pramāṇam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootpramāṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā/ द्वितīyā, Ekavacana; here in apposition to āyuḥ
jīvantithey live
jīvanti:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootjīv (धातु)
FormLaṭ lakāra (Present), Prathama puruṣa (3rd), Bahuvacana, Parasmaipada
yewho
ye:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā, Bahuvacana; relative pronoun
tubut/indeed
tu:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connecting)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; particle (निपात) indicating contrast/emphasis
varṣein the region (varṣa)
varṣe:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootvarṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Saptamī vibhakti (Locative, 7th), Ekavacana
ilā-vṛtein Ilāvṛta
ilā-vṛte:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootilā (प्रातिपदिक) + vṛta (कृदन्त; √vṛ धातु, past passive participle)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Saptamī, Ekavacana; place-name ‘Ilāvṛta’
meroḥof Meru
meroḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootmeru (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Ṣaṣṭhī vibhakti (Genitive, 6th), Ekavacana
prati-diśamin each direction
prati-diśam:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Directional)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootprati (अव्यय) + diś (प्रातिपदिक)
FormAvyayībhāva; adverbial accusative sense ‘towards each direction’
yatwhich/that (extent)
yat:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā/ द्वितīyā, Ekavacana; relative pronoun referring to extent
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/connecting)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; conjunction
nava-sāhasra-vistṛtamextended to nine thousand (yojanas)
nava-sāhasra-vistṛtam:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootnava (संख्या/प्रातिपदिक) + sāhasra (प्रातिपदिक) + vistṛta (कृदन्त; √stṛ/√vṛdh? here √stṛ ‘to spread’ in PPP vistṛta)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग, Prathamā/ द्वितīyā, Ekavacana; विशेषण; ‘extended to nine thousand’