Shloka 82

अम्बा–राम–भीष्म संवादः

Amba–Rama–Bhishma Dialogue on Vow and Refuge

Devanagari script

ततः संदर्शने5तिष्ठ॑ं रामस्थातितपस्विन: । प्रगृह्ा शड्खप्रवरं तत: प्राधममुत्तमम्‌,तदनन्तर मैं अत्यन्त तपस्वी परशुरामजीकी दृष्टिके सामने खड़ा हुआ और अपने श्रेष्ठ शंखको हाथमें लेकर उसे जोर-जोरसे बजाने लगा

Transliteration

tataḥ sandarśane ’tiṣṭhaṃ rāmasthātitapaspinaḥ | pragṛhya śaṅkhapravaraṃ tataḥ prādhmam uttamam ||

Translation

于是我立于罗摩（帕罗修罗摩）——那最卓越的苦行者——面前，与之相对而立。我执起自己最上等的法螺，以尽力吹响——公开宣示我的决意与迎战之备，面对挑战，绝不退却于刹帝利应守之法（dharma）。

Word by Word

• ततः: then/thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः
• Form: indeclinable (ablatival adverb)

• संदर्शने: in the presence/sight
• संदर्शने: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: संदर्शन
• Form: neuter, locative, singular

• अतिष्ठम्: I stood
• Type: Verb
• Root: स्था (तिष्ठ)
• Form: imperfect (laṅ), 1st person, singular, parasmaipada

• रामस्य: of Rāma (Paraśurāma)
• Type: Noun
• Root: राम
• Form: masculine, genitive, singular

• अतितपस्विनः: of the exceedingly ascetic one
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अतितपस्विन्
• Form: masculine, genitive, singular

• प्रगृह्य: having taken/holding
• Type: Verb
• Root: ग्रह् (गृह्य)
• Form: absolutive (क्त्वा/ल्यप्), indeclinable

• शङ्खप्रवरम्: the excellent conch
• शङ्खप्रवरम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शङ्ख-प्रवर
• Form: masculine, accusative, singular

• ततः: then/thereupon
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः
• Form: indeclinable (ablatival adverb)

• प्राधमम्: very loudly/vehemently
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्राधम
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular (used adverbially)

• उत्तमम्: excellently/strongly
• Type: Adjective
• Root: उत्तम
• Form: neuter, accusative, singular (used adverbially)

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Rāma (Paraśurāma)
• śaṅkha (conch)