Shloka 41
Devanagari script
पृथिवीधरसङ्काशोनिपीड्यधरणीधरम् ।पृथिवींक्षोभयामाससार्णवांमारुतात्मजः ।।6.74.41।।
Transliteration
pṛthivī-dhara-saṅkāśo nipīḍya dharaṇī-dharam |
pṛthivīṃ kṣobhayāmāsa sārṇavāṃ mārutātmajaḥ ||6.74.41||
Translation
风神之子，巍然如山，压住那承载大地之山，使大地连同诸海一齐震动。
Word by Word
पृथिवी-धर-सङ्काशःmountain-like
पृथिवी-धर-सङ्काशः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण (Karta-viśeṣaṇa)
TypeAdjective
Rootपृथिवीधर (प्रातिपदिक) + सङ्काश (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; विशेषण (mārutātmajaḥ)
निपीड्यhaving pressed
निपीड्य:
पूर्वक्रिया (Pūrvakriyā)
TypeVerb
Root√पीड् (धातु)
Formक्त्वा-प्रत्ययान्त अव्ययकृदन्त (gerund/absolutive), उपसर्ग: नि-
धरणी-धरम्the mountain (earth-bearer)
धरणी-धरम्:
कर्म (Karma)
TypeNoun
Rootधरणी (प्रातिपदिक) + धर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन; कर्म
पृथिवीम्the earth
पृथिवीम्:
कर्म (Karma)
TypeNoun
Rootपृथिवी (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन; कर्म
क्षोभयामासmade (it) shake
क्षोभयामास:
क्रिया (Kriyā)
TypeVerb
Root√क्षुभ् (धातु)
Formलिट् (Periphrastic perfect), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपदी; णिच् (causative) भाव: कम्पयामास
स-आर्णवाम्together with the ocean
स-आर्णवाम्:
कर्म-विशेषण (Karma-viśeṣaṇa)
TypeAdjective
Rootस (उपसर्गसदृश/प्रातिपदिक) + आर्णव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन; विशेषण (pṛthivīm)
मारुत-आत्मजःson of the Wind-god
मारुत-आत्मजः:
कर्ता (Karta)
TypeNoun
Rootमारुत (प्रातिपदिक) + आत्मज (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
Context
Son of the wind god, who was like a mountain supported by earth, pressing hard caused the earth with its ocean to shake.
Characters & Entities
H
HanumānM
Māruta (Vāyu)E
Earth (Pṛthivī)O
Ocean (Arṇava)FAQs
Strength used in the service of righteousness is portrayed as world-shaking; power becomes ethically meaningful when directed toward protecting Dharma (Rāma’s cause).
Hanumān gathers force by pressing upon a mountain, generating a tremor that is felt across the earth and oceans.
Vīrya (heroic power) and utsāha (undaunted energy), preparing for a decisive action in Rāma’s mission.