Shloka 19

Indraprastha Prosperity and the Arjuna–Kṛṣṇa Yamunā Excursion (इन्द्रप्रस्थ-वैभवम् तथा यमुनाविहारः)

Devanagari script

तमुवाचाथ राजा स सान्त्वपूर्वमिदं वच: । राजा प्रभञ्जनो नाम कुलेडस्मिन्‌ सम्बभूव ह,तब राजाने उन्हें सान्त्वना देते हुए कहा--“इस कुलमें पहले प्रभंजन नामसे प्रसिद्ध एक राजा हो गये हैं

Transliteration

tam uvāca atha rājā sa sāntvapūrvam idaṃ vacaḥ | rājā prabhañjano nāma kule 'smin sambabhūva ha ||

Translation

毗湿摩波耶那说：于是那位国王以安慰之辞对他说：“就在此一族系之中，昔日曾兴起一位以‘普罗梵阇那’（Prabhañjana）之名闻名的国王。”

Word by Word

• तम्: him
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• उवाच: said/spoke
• उवाच: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच्
• Form: Perfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• अथ: then
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• राजा: the king
• राजा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• सान्त्वपूर्वम्: with prior consolation; consolingly
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सान्त्वपूर्व
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

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

• वचः: speech/words
• वचः: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: वचस्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• राजा: a king
• राजा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: राजन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• प्रभञ्जनः: Prabhañjana (name)
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रभञ्जन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• नाम: by name; named
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नामन्

• कुले: in the lineage/family
• कुले: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कुल
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अस्मिन्: in this
• अस्मिन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• सम्बभूव: was born/arose; came to be
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Perfect, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada

• ह: indeed (emphatic particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ह

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• the king (unnamed in this verse)
• Prabhañjana