Shloka 17
नलस्य पुष्करजयो द्यूते
Nala’s Victory over Puṣkara in the Dice-Game
Devanagari script
इदं चैव हयज्ञानं त्वदीयं मयि तिष्ठति । तदुपाकर्तुमिच्छामि मन्यसे यदि पार्थिव । एवमुकक््त्वा ददौ विद्यामृतुपर्णाय नैषध:,आपका अभश्वविज्ञान मेरे पास धरोहरके रूपमें पड़ा है। राजन! यदि आप ठीक समझें तो मैं उसे आपको देनेकी इच्छा रखता हूँ। ऐसा कहकर निषधराज नलने ऋतुपर्णको अश्वविद्या प्रदान की
Transliteration
idaṃ caiva hayajñānaṃ tvadīyaṃ mayi tiṣṭhati | tad upākartum icchāmi manyase yadi pārthiva | evam uktvā dadau vidyām ṛtuparṇāya naiṣadhaḥ |
Translation
那罗说道：“这门驭马之学本是你的真传，却一直在我这里，如同托付之物。噢，大王，若你以为合宜，我愿将它归还于你。”说罢，尼沙陀之王那罗便将驭马之术授予了利图帕尔那，以偿其所当得。
Word by Word
इदम्this
इदम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
एवindeed/just
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
हय-ज्ञानम्knowledge of horses (horse-science)
हय-ज्ञानम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootहयज्ञान
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
त्वदीयम्yours
त्वदीयम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootत्वदीय
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
मयिin me/with me
मयि:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormLocative, Singular
तिष्ठतिstands/remains
तिष्ठति:
TypeVerb
Rootस्था
FormPresent, Indicative, Parasmaipada, Third, Singular
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
उपाकर्तुम्to render/offer (back) / to give
उपाकर्तुम्:
TypeVerb
Rootउप-आ-√कृ
FormTumun (infinitive)
इच्छामिI wish/desire
इच्छामि:
TypeVerb
Rootइष्
FormPresent, Indicative, Parasmaipada, First, Singular
मन्यसेyou think/consider
मन्यसे:
TypeVerb
Rootमन्
FormPresent, Indicative, Atmanepada, Second, Singular
यदिif
यदि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयदि
पार्थिवO king
पार्थिव:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootपार्थिव
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
नल उवाच
Characters & Entities
N
Nala (Naiṣadha)Ṛ
ṚtuparṇaH
hayajñāna/aśvavidyā (science of horses)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes