Shloka 5
अध्याय ४६ — सभाप्रवेशः तथा सञ्जयस्य दूतवृत्तान्तः
Entry into the Royal Assembly and Sañjaya’s Envoy Report
Devanagari script
रुचिरैरासनैस्तीर्णा काञ्चनैर्दारवैरपि । अश्मसारमयैदन्ति: स्वास्तीर्णै: सोत्तरच्छदै:,उस राजसभामें सुवर्ण, काष्ठ, मणि तथा हाथीदाँतके बने हुए सुन्दर-सुन्दर आसन सुरुचिपूर्ण ढंगसे बिछे हुए थे और उनके ऊपर चादरें फैला दी गयी थीं
Transliteration
rucirair āsanais tīrṇā kāñcanair dāravair api | aśmasāramayair dantibhiḥ svāstīrṇaiḥ sottaracchadaiḥ ||
Translation
毗湿摩波耶那说道：大殿之中陈设雅致，铺列着华美座席：或以黄金与木材制成，或以坚硬如石之材与象牙制成；其上又细心覆以坐褥与上衣帷布，尽显朝廷的威仪与秩序。
Word by Word
रुचिरैःwith beautiful (ones)
रुचिरैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootरुचिर
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
आसनैःwith seats
आसनैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootआसन
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
तीर्णाspread/covered
तीर्णा:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootतॄ (तरणे)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Feminine, Nominative, Singular
काञ्चनैःwith golden (ones)
काञ्चनैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootकाञ्चन
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
दारवैःwith wooden (ones)
दारवैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootदारव
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
अपिalso/even
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
अश्मसारमयैःmade of hard stone/rock-essence
अश्मसारमयैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootअश्मसारमय
FormNeuter, Instrumental, Plural
दन्तैःwith ivory/teeth
दन्तैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootदन्त
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
स्वास्तीर्णैःwell-spread/neatly laid
स्वास्तीर्णैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootसु + आस्तॄ (आस्तरणे)
FormPast passive participle (क्त), Neuter, Instrumental, Plural
सthat
स:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
उत्तरच्छदैःwith upper coverings (coverlets/sheets)
उत्तरच्छदैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootउत्तरच्छद
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VaiśampāyanaR
rājasabhā (royal assembly hall)Ā
āsana (seats)K
kāñcana (gold)D
dāru (wood)A
aśmasāra (hard stone-like material)D
danti/danta (ivory)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes