Shloka 36
Adhyāya 71: Kaca and the Saṃjīvanī-vidyā
Devayānī–Śukra Episode
Devanagari script
तेजसा निर्दहेल्लोकान् कम्पयेद् धरणीं पदा । संक्षिपेच्च महामेरुं तूर्णमावर्तयेद् दिश:,वे अपने तेजसे सम्पूर्ण लोकोंको भस्म कर सकते हैं, पैरके आघातसे पृथ्वीको कँपा सकते हैं, विशाल मेरुपर्वतको छोटा बना सकते हैं और सम्पूर्ण दिशाओंमें तुरंत उलट-फेर कर सकते हैं
Translation
凭其威光，他能焚尽诸世界；以足一踏，能震动大地；能将巍巍摩诃梅鲁山缩为细小；并在顷刻之间翻转四方诸界。
Word by Word
तेजसाby (their) splendor/power
तेजसा:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootतेजस्
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Singular
निर्दहेत्could burn up
निर्दहेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootनिर्दह्
FormPotential (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
लोकान्worlds/people
लोकान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootलोक
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
कम्पयेत्could shake
कम्पयेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootकम्पय् (कम्प् + णिच्)
FormPotential (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
धरणीम्the earth
धरणीम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootधरणी
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
पदाwith (a) foot/step
पदा:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootपद
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Singular
संक्षिपेत्could compress/make smaller
संक्षिपेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootसंक्षिप्
FormPotential (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
महामेरुम्the great Meru (mountain)
महामेरुम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमहामेरु
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
तूर्णम्swiftly
तूर्णम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतूर्णम्
आवर्तयेत्could turn/whirl about
आवर्तयेत्:
TypeVerb
Rootआवर्तय् (आवृत् + णिच्)
FormPotential (Vidhi-lin), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
दिशःthe directions
दिशः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदिश्
FormFeminine, Accusative, Plural
Speaker
कण्व उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes