Shloka 20
Adhyāya 152: Kaurava-sainyavibhāgaḥ
Division and Standardization of the Kaurava Host
Devanagari script
उष्णीषाणि नियच्छन्त: पुण्डरीकनिभै: करै: । अन्तरीयोत्तरीयाणि भूषणानि च सर्वश:,उन्होंने अपने कमलसदृश करोंसे मस्तकपर पगड़ी बाँध ली; फिर धोती, चादर और सब प्रकारके आभूषण धारण कर लिये
Transliteration
uṣṇīṣāṇi niyacchantaḥ puṇḍarīkanibhaiḥ karaiḥ | antarīyottarīyāṇi bhūṣaṇāni ca sarvaśaḥ ||
Translation
毗湿摩波耶那说道：他们以如白莲般的双手，整束并系紧头上的缠巾；继而穿上下衣与上衣，又以各样饰物周身装点——以庄严的仪容与备战的心志，迎向前方那桩肃穆的大事。
Word by Word
उष्णीषाणिturbans/head-dresses
उष्णीषाणि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootउष्णीष
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
नियच्छन्तःthey fasten/put on (holding in place)
नियच्छन्तः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootनि-यम्
FormPresent, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada, Active
पुण्डरीक-निभैःwith lotus-like
पुण्डरीक-निभैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootपुण्डरीकनिभ
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
करैःhands
करैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootकर
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
अन्तरीय-उत्तरीयाणिlower and upper garments (dhoti and shawl)
अन्तरीय-उत्तरीयाणि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअन्तरीयोत्तरीय
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
भूषणानिornaments
भूषणानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभूषण
FormNeuter, Accusative, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
सर्वशःin every way; of all kinds; entirely
सर्वशः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसर्वशः
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
U
uṣṇīṣa (turban/headgear)P
puṇḍarīka (white lotus)A
antarīya (lower garment)U
uttarīya (upper garment)B
bhūṣaṇa (ornaments)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes