Shloka 18

Vivāha-dharma: Kanyā-pradāna, Śulka, and Pāṇigrahaṇa-niṣṭhā (अनुशासन पर्व, अध्याय ४४)

Devanagari script

प्रतिबिम्बमिवादर्शे गुरुपत्न्या: शरीरगम्‌ | स तं घोरेण तपसा युक्त दृष्टवा पुरन्दर:

Transliteration

pratibimbam ivādarśe gurupatnyāḥ śarīragam | sa taṃ ghoreṇa tapasā yuktaṃ dṛṣṭvā purandaraḥ |

Translation

毗湿摩说：“如镜中之影”，他看见师母之身所现的形相。见那圣者以可怖的苦行相应，破城者（因陀罗）便加以留意。

Word by Word

• प्रतिबिम्बम्: reflection
• प्रतिबिम्बम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रतिबिम्ब
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• इव: like/as
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• आदर्शे: in a mirror
• आदर्शे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: आदर्श
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• गुरुपत्न्याः: of the teacher's wife
• गुरुपत्न्याः: Sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: गुरुपत्नी
• Form: Feminine, Genitive, Singular

• शरीरगम्: gone into/located in the body
• शरीरगम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शरीरग
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

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

• तम्: him/that (one)
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• घोरेण: with terrible (austere)
• घोरेण: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: घोर
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• तपसा: by austerity/penance
• तपसा: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: तपस्
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• युक्तम्: endowed/engaged (in)
• युक्तम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: युज्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• दृष्ट्वा: having seen
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश्
• Form: Absolutive (Gerund)

• पुरन्दरः: Purandara (Indra)
• पुरन्दरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुरन्दर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Indra (Purandara)
• guru-patnī (the preceptor’s wife)
• mirror (ādarśa)
• reflection (pratibimba)
• tapas (austerity)