SPOKEN SANSKRIT - 7

SPOKEN SANSKRIT - 7

Dr. Durga Prasada Rao Chilakamarthi

dr.cdprao@gmail.com

Lesson-3/3

क्रियापदानि (वर्तमानकाल:)

Complete chart of the Present Tense

पठति(paThati)--पठत:(paThatah)--पठन्ति (pathanti)

पठसि (pathasi)--पठथ:(paThathah)—पठथ (paThatah)

पठामि (paThaami)--पठाव: (paThaavah)--पठाम:(paThaamah)

(स: / सा) पठति (he/she is reading)

(तौ)      पठत: (they two are reading)

(ते)      पठन्ति (they all are reading)

(त्वं) पठसि (you are reading)

   (युवां) पठथ: ( you two are reading

   (यूयं ) पठथ (you all are reading)

                             (अहं) पठामि (I am reading)

         (आवां) पठाव: (we two are reading)

(वयं)  पठाम: (we all are reading

SOME IMPORTANT VERBS

n      पठति (pathati) reading

n      बालक: पठति = A boy is reading.

n      लिखति  (likhati) writing

n      बालिका लिखति = A girl is writing

n      क्रीडति  (kreeDati) playing

n      क्रीडाकार: क्रीडति = A sportsman is playing

n      गच्छति  (gacchati) going

n      पुरुष: गच्छति =  A man is  going

n      आगच्छति  (aagacchati) coming

n      महिला आगच्छति = A woman is coming

n      खादति  (khaadati) eating

n      स: खादति = He is eating

n      पिबति  (pibati) drinking

n      सा पिबति = She is drinking

n      आह्वयति ( aahvayati) calling or inviting

n      पिता आह्वयति = Father is inviting

n      प्रेषयति  (preshayati ) sending

n      माता  प्रेषयति  = Mother is sending

n      पृच्छति  (pRicchati) asking

n      उपाध्याय: पृच्छति  =  Teacher is asking

n      नयति (nayati) taking

n      बालक: नयति = Boy is taking              

n      आनयति ( aanayati) bringing

n      सा आनयति = She is bringing

n      क्रीणाति  (kreeNaati) buying

n      स: क्रीणाति= He is buying

n      विक्रीणाति (vikreeNaati)selling

n      सा विक्रीणाति = She is selling

n      पत्रं पतति( patati)= leaf is falling

n      बालक: हसति ( hasati) Boy is smiling

n      ददाति (dadaati) giving

n         वृक्ष: ददाति (dadaati) Tree is giving

n      गृह्णाति (grihNaati) receiving / holding

n      माता गृह्णाति (grihNaati) Mother is receiving/holding

n      श्रुणोति ( shruNoti)  listening (to)

n      छात्र: श्रुणोति ( shruNoti) Student is listening (to)

n      मुञ्चति  (munchati) leaving /giving up

n      मेघ:  मुञ्चति  (munchati)  cloud is leaving /giving up

n      प्रक्षालयति ( prakShaalayati) cleaning

n      माता प्रक्षालयति Mother is cleaning

n      मापयति (maapayati) measuring

n      अध्यापक: मापयति = Teacher is measuring

n      उत्तिष्ठति  (uttiShThati) standing

n      बालक: उत्तिष्ठति  (uttiShThati) Boy is standing

n       उपविशति  (upavishati) sitting

n      बालिका उपविशति = Girl is sitting

n      चालयति (chaalayati) driving

n      चालक: चालयति = Driver is driving.

n      करोति ( karoti) doing

n      सा करोति = She is doing

n      आस्वादयति ( aasvaadayati) tasting

n      बालक: आस्वादयति =  Child is tasting

n      पालयति (paalayati) ruling

n        राजा पालयति = King is ruling

n       चुम्बति ( chumbati) kissing      

n       माता चुम्बति =  mother is kissing       

n       रोदिति (roditi ) weeping

n       शिशु: रोदिति = child is weeping.

n      The unique feature of Sanskrit Language is that it has more than2000 verbal roots and each verbal root gives raise to hundreds of verbal derivations.

                                SANSKRIT SLOKA -3

हस्तस्य भूषणं दानं

             सत्यं कण्ठस्य भूषणम्

                      श्रोत्रस्य भूषणं शास्त्रं

                                   भूषणै: किं प्रयोजनम् ?

Hastasya bhushaNaM daanam

               Satyam kanThasya bhushaNam

Shrotrasya bhushaNam shaastram

               BhuhaNaih kim prayojanam?

n      The ornament of hand is charity. The ornament of neck/throat is truth (speaking truth). The ornament of ears is listening to Sastras (acquisition of knowledge). Mere ornaments are of no use.

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