Shloka 20

ययातिदौहित्रपुण्यसमुच्चयः | Yayāti and the Grandsons’ Consolidation of Merit

Devanagari script

नारद उवाच एतस्मिन्नेव काले तु मृगचर्याक्रमागताम्‌ । माधवीं प्रेक्ष्य राजानस्तेडभिवाद्येदमब्रुवन्‌

Transliteration

nārada uvāca etasminneva kāle tu mṛgacaryākramāgatām | mādhavīṁ prekṣya rājānas te ’bhivādya idam abruvan ||

Translation

نارد نے کہا—اسی وقت بادشاہوں نے مادھوی کو دیکھا جو جنگل میں ہرنوں کی سی چال سے گھوم پھر کر بتدریج وہاں آ پہنچی تھی۔ وہ اس کے پاس گئے، ادب سے سلام کیا اور پھر یہ کلمات کہے۔

Word by Word

• नारदः: Narada
• नारदः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: नारद
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• उवाच: said
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• एतस्मिन्: in this
• एतस्मिन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• काले: at the time
• काले: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: काल
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• तु: but/and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• मृगचर्या: by hunting (deer-chase)
• मृगचर्या: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: मृगचर्या
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

• आक्रमागताम्: who had come/arrived (having approached)
• आक्रमागताम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: आक्रमागत
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• माधवीम्: Madhavi
• माधवीम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: माधवी
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• प्रेक्ष्य: having seen
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्रेक्ष्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada

• राजानः: kings
• राजानः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• ते: they
• ते: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• अभिवाद्य: having saluted
• Type: Verb
• Root: अभि+वद्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada

• इदम्: this
• इदम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अब्रुवन्: said/spoke
• Type: Verb
• Root: ब्रू
• Form: Imperfect, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada

Speaker

नारद उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Nārada
• Mādhavī
• kings (rājānaḥ)
• forest/hunting context (mṛgacaryā)