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03059001

nala uvAca

nalaH = pn (of a king)

nala uvAca = said

"nala said,

yathA rAjyaM pitus te tat tathA mama na saMzayaH

yathA = like, the same way as, according to, so that (correlative of tathA)

yathA rAjyam = kingness, sovereignty, state of being king; a kingdom

yathA rAjyaM pituH = of father

yathA rAjyaM pitus te = they; your (enclitic); to you (enclitic)

yathA rAjyaM pitus te tat = that, he, them, she, it; and then, so, therefore

yathA rAjyaM pitus te tat tathA = in that way; and then; okay, yes, gotcha, roger

yathA rAjyaM pitus te tat tathA mama = my, mine, of me, to me, I have

yathA rAjyaM pitus te tat tathA mama na = no, not, doesn't

yathA rAjyaM pitus te tat tathA mama na saMzayaH = doubt

'Surely, thy father's kingdom is as my own.

na tu tatra gamiSyAmi viSamasthaH kathaM cana

na tu tatra gamiSyAmi viSama-sthaH kathaM cana

na = no, not, doesn't

na tu = but, (ignore), and

na tu tatra = there, in that, on it, about that subject

na tu tatra gamiSyAmi = i will go

na tu tatra gamiSyAmi viSama- = danger, crisis, perilous strait

na tu tatra gamiSyAmi viSama-sthaH = that is at

na tu tatra gamiSyAmi viSama-sthaH katham = how?

na tu tatra gamiSyAmi viSama-sthaH kathaM cana = any-, some- (turns who into someone etc.)

But thither I will not, by any means, repair in this extremity.

03059002

kathaM samRddho gatvAhaM tava harSavivardhanaH

kathaM samRddho gatvA 'haM tava harSa-vivardhanaH

katham = how?

kathaM samRddho gatvA = went and

kathaM samRddho gatvA aham = (has su) I, I am

kathaM samRddho gatvA 'haM tava = your

kathaM samRddho gatvA 'haM tava harSa- = joy, pleasure, happiness, good spirits

kathaM samRddho gatvA 'haM tava harSa-vivardhanaH = increaser

Once I appeared there in glory, increasing thy joy.

paridyUno gamiSyAmi tava zokavivardhanaH

paridyUno gamiSyAmi tava zoka-vivardhanaH

paridyUno gamiSyAmi = i will go

paridyUno gamiSyAmi tava = your

paridyUno gamiSyAmi tava zoka- = sadness, grief

paridyUno gamiSyAmi tava zoka-vivardhanaH = increaser

How can I go there now in misery, augmenting thy grief?'

03059003

bRhadazva uvAca

bRhadazvaH = pn (of a sage)

bRhadazva uvAca = said

"bRhadazva continued,

iti bruvan nalo rAjA damayantIM punaH punaH

iti bruvan nalo rAjA damayantIM punaH@ punaH@

iti = (close quote); saying, thinking

iti bruvan = saying (zatR)

iti bruvan nalaH = pn (of a king)

iti bruvan nalo rAjA = king

iti bruvan nalo rAjA damayantIm = pn

iti bruvan nalo rAjA damayantIM punar = again

iti bruvan nalo rAjA damayantIM punaH@ punar = again

'Saying this again and again unto Damayanti,

sAntvayAm Asa kalyANIM vAsaso 'rdhena saMvRtAm

sAntvayAm Asa kalyANIM vAsasaH = garment (@cyan); dressed, decorated

sAntvayAm Asa kalyANIM vAsaso ardhena = half

sAntvayAm Asa kalyANIM vAsaso 'rdhena saMvRtAm = covered, full of

king nala, wrapped in half a garment, comforted his blessed wife.

03059004

tAv ekavastrasaMvItAv aTamAnAv itas tataH

tAv eka-vastra-saMvItAv aTamAnAv itas tataH

tau = those two, they two

tAv eka- = one; lone, alone

tAv eka-vastra- = cloth

tAv eka-vastra-saMvItau = covered

tAv eka-vastra-saMvItAv aTamAnau = that were wandering

tAv eka-vastra-saMvItAv aTamAnAv itaH = from here

tAv eka-vastra-saMvItAv aTamAnAv itas tataH = and then; from it; and from there; then; from then on

And both attired in one cloth, in course of their wanderings,

kSutpipAsAparizrAntau sabhAM kAM cid upeyatuH

kSut-pipAsA-parizrAntau sabhAM kAM cid upeyatuH

kSut- = hunger (kSudh-)

kSut-pipAsA- = thirst, desire to drink

kSut-pipAsA-parizrAntau sabhAm = hall, assembly-hall

kSut-pipAsA-parizrAntau sabhAM kAm = which one, who

kSut-pipAsA-parizrAntau sabhAM kAM cit = any-, some- (turns who into someone etc.)

wearied with hunger and thirst, at last they came to a sheltered shed for travellers.

03059005

tAM sabhAm upasaMprApya tadA sa niSadhAdhipaH

tAM sabhAm upasaMprApya tadA sa niSadh'-.AdhipaH

tAm = her; -ness, -hood (when affix)

tAM sabhAm = hall, assembly-hall

tAM sabhAm upasaMprApya tadA = then

tAM sabhAm upasaMprApya tadA sa = that one, he, it (only used before consonant); with (when @former)

tAM sabhAm upasaMprApya tadA sa niSadha- = pn (of a people and country)

tAM sabhAm upasaMprApya tadA sa niSadh'-adhipaH = king

And arrived at this place, the king of the niSadhas

vaidarbhyA sahito rAjA niSasAda mahItale

vaidarbhyA sahito rAjA niSasAda mahI-tale

vaidarbhyA = princess of the vidarbhas

vaidarbhyA sahitaH = together

vaidarbhyA sahito rAjA = king

vaidarbhyA sahito rAjA niSasAda = sat

vaidarbhyA sahito rAjA niSasAda mahI- = earth

vaidarbhyA sahito rAjA niSasAda mahI-tale = surface, palm of hand, sole of foot

sat down on the bare earth with the princes of Vidarbha.

03059006

sa vai vivastro malino vikacaH pAMsuguNThitaH

sa vai vi-vastro malino vikacaH pAMsu-guNThitaH

sa = that one, he, it (only used before consonant); with (when @former)

sa vai = (@ignore)

sa vai vi- = (@preverb) apart, away, badly; completely, very; deprived of

sa vai vi-vastro malino vikacaH pAMsu- = dust

And wearing the same piece of cloth (with Damayanti), and dirty, and haggard, and stained with dust,

damayantyA saha zrAntaH suSvApa dharaNItale

damayantyA = pn

damayantyA saha = with (usually with @third, or @former)

damayantyA saha zrAntaH = tired

damayantyA saha zrAntaH suSvApa = he slept

he fell asleep with Damayanti on the ground in weariness.

03059007

damayanty api kalyANI nidrayApahRtA tataH

damayanty.. api kalyANI nidrayA 'pahRtA tataH

damayantI = pn (of Damayanti

damayanty.. api = even, too (enclitic); maybe? (starts yes/no questions); any-, some- (turns who into someone etc.)

damayanty.. api kalyANI = good lady

damayanty.. api kalyANI nidrayA = by sleep

damayanty.. api kalyANI nidrayA apahRtA = taken away, kidnapped

damayanty.. api kalyANI nidrayA 'pahRtA tataH = and then; from it; and from there; then; from then on

And the innocent and delicate Damayanti, fell into a profound slumber

sahasA duHkham AsAdya sukumArI tapasvinI

sahasA = suddenly

sahasA duHkham = pain, suffering

sahasA duHkham AsAdya = go and ; overtake and

sahasA duHkham AsAdya sukumArI tapasvinI = poor little girl; ascetic (@f)

suddenly plunged in distress, with every mark of good fortune.

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