Shloka 78

धर्मस्य बहुद्वारत्वम् — Nārada’s Audience with Indra (Śānti-parva 340)

Devanagari script

नारसिंहं वपु: कृत्वा हिरण्यकशिपुं पुन:

Transliteration

nārasiṁhaṁ vapuḥ kṛtvā hiraṇyakaśipuṁ punaḥ

Translation

Bhīṣma nói: “Hóa hiện thân Narasiṃha, Ngài lại đối diện (và trừng trị) Hiraṇyakaśipu.”

Word by Word

• नारसिंहम्: Narasimha (man-lion) (as an attribute)
• नारसिंहम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: नारसिंह
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• वपुः: form, body
• वपुः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वपुस्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• कृत्वा: having made, having assumed
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive/gerund), Active, Non-finite

• हिरण्यकशिपुम्: Hiraṇyakaśipu (proper name)
• हिरण्यकशिपुम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: हिरण्यकशिपु
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• पुनः: again, once more
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुनः

Speaker

(भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Narasiṃha
• Hiraṇyakaśipu