Shloka 8

सम्पातेः पक्षलाभः

Sampāti Regains His Wings and Re-energizes the Search

Devanagari script

तस्य त्वेवं ब्रुवाणस्य सम्पातेर्वानरैस्सह।।।।उत्पेततुस्तदा पक्षौ समक्षं वनचारिणाम्।

Transliteration

tasya tv evaṃ bruvāṇasya sampāter vānaraiḥ saha |

utpetatus tadā pakṣau samakṣaṃ vanacāriṇām ||

Translation

当桑帕提在众婆那罗之间如此言说之时，就在那一刻，他的两翼竟开始复生，显现在那些林中行者的眼前。

Word by Word

• tasya: of him
• tasya: Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (तद्) (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• tu: then/indeed
• tu: Sambandha-nipāta
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tu (अव्यय)
• Form: Nipāta

• evam: thus
• evam: Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रिया-विशेषण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: evam (अव्यय)
• Form: Prakāra-avyaya (प्रकार-अव्यय)

• bruvāṇasya: of (him) speaking
• bruvāṇasya: Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (genitive absolute-like)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √brū (ब्रू) (धातु)
• Form: Śatṛ-present participle (शतृ); Masculine, Genitive, Singular; "while (he) was speaking"

• sampāteḥ: of Sampāti
• sampāteḥ: Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha
• Type: Noun
• Root: sampāti (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular; proper name

• vānaraiḥ: with monkeys
• vānaraiḥ: Sahakāraka (सहकारक) (with saha)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vānara (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• saha: together with
• saha: Sahakāraka-dyotaka (सहकारक-द्योतक)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: saha (अव्यय)
• Form: Sahārtha-avyaya (सहार्थ-अव्यय)

• utpetatuḥ: sprang up/appeared
• utpetatuḥ: Kriyā (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: ut-√pat (पत्) (धातु)
• Form: Laṅ-lakāra (लङ्, imperfect/past), Parasmaipada, Prathama-puruṣa, Dual (द्विवचन)

• tadā: then
• tadā: Kāla-adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tadā (अव्यय)
• Form: Kālavyaya

• pakṣau: two wings
• pakṣau: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: pakṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Dual

• samakṣam: in the presence
• samakṣam: Deśa-adhikaraṇa (देश-अधिकरण)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: samakṣa (अव्यय/प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Adverbial indeclinable (अव्यय) meaning "in the presence of"; governs genitive

• vanacāriṇām: of the forest-dwellers
• vanacāriṇām: Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (with samakṣam)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vanacārin (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

Context

Even as he was telling this to the monkeys his wings started appearing in their presence.

Characters & Entities

• Sampāti
• vānaras (monkeys/search-party)

FAQs

What is the core ethical principle (Dharma) in this verse?

Right intention and truthful speech can become turning points; Dharma is shown as restoring strength and capacity when one commits to helping a righteous cause.

What is the narrative situation?

During Sampāti’s account to the vānaras, a visible transformation occurs: his wings begin to return in front of them.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Renewal through purpose—Sampāti’s regained capability symbolizes strength returning when one aligns with a dhārmic mission.