Shloka 6
Devanagari script
स हि कार्यान्तराकाड्क्षी जलेप्सु: स््तोकको यथा । वर्ष वर्षप्रिय: पक्षी दर्शन॑ं तव काड्क्षति
Translation
那些婆罗门，为了成就别的事务而渴望得见于你；正如渴水而爱雨水的鸨鹬鸟（pāpīhā），为求一滴甘霖而守候雨季一般。
Word by Word
सःhe
सः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
हिindeed/for
हि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि
कार्यान्तराकाङ्क्षीdesiring another objective/task
कार्यान्तराकाङ्क्षी:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootकार्यान्तराकाङ्क्षिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
जलेप्सुःseeking water
जलेप्सुः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootजलेप्सु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
स्तोककःthe chataka (rain-bird)
स्तोककः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootस्तोकक
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
यथाas/just as
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
वर्षम्rain
वर्षम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवर्ष
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
वर्षप्रियःfond of rain
वर्षप्रियः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootवर्षप्रिय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
पक्षीbird
पक्षी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपक्षिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
दर्शनम्seeing/audience
दर्शनम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदर्शन
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
तवof you/your
तव:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormGenitive, Singular
काङ्क्षतिdesires/longs for
काङ्क्षति:
TypeVerb
Rootकाङ्क्ष्
FormPresent, Indicative, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
Speaker
नाग उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes