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paz: 18 saMbanQakarkma\
Lesson 18 Possessive case

The following prepositions are practiced in this case.

“of, ‘s, among”

Example:
1)Krishna is son of Vasudeva.
2)Kausalya is Dasaratha’s wife.
3)Bhima is the best among warriors.
Fill up the following in VI case and understand with the prepositions given above.

Xa ekvaca iWvaca bahuva

bd nama\ nama\ canama
a: \
va vaRxas vaRxay vaRxaa
Rx ya aao: Naama\
a
na
r
pu
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g
aja
fla
l latayaa: latyaao latanaa
at : ma\
a
ma
ala
a
ro
Ka
rm
aa
l
ala
na
a
i
Xal
aa

Understand the meaning:

vaRxasya of a tree, tree’s (Singular)
vaRxayaao: of two trees, among two trees (Dual)

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vaRxaaNaama\ of many trees, among many trees. (Plural)

etaina vaa@yaaina pzt .

Aja-unasya p%naI Subdhadra was wife of Arjun.
sauBad`a .
yauiQaiYzrsya
Anauja: Aja-una: Arjun was younger brother of
Yudhishtir.
.
Aja-una:
Arjun was also younger brother of
BaImasya Aip Bhima.
Anauja: .
nakula: Aja- Nakul was younger brother of Arjun.
unasya Anauja: .
sahdova:
Sahadeva was younger brother of
nakulasya Nakul.
Anauja: .
kuint:
paNDvaanaaM Kunti was mother of Pandavas.

maata .
[dM ramasya This is Ram’s book.
pustkma\ Aist .
isaMh:
maRgaanaama\ Lion is great among animals.

EaoYz: .
BaartM mama India is my country.
doXa: .
narisaMhsya Sri. Madhava is the teacher of
Narasimha.
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AQyaapk: EaI
maaQava: .
mama pu~sya
naama EaI My son’s name is Sri. Murari.

maurair: .
The following words/verbs are used only with 6th case. Learn them.

vaamat: - left side dixaNat: - right side ]pir - above

AQa: - down maQyao – in the middle samaIpma\ -
near Ant: - inside paXva-t: - besides naIcaO: -down

AByaasa:
]icatyaa ivaBa@%yaa ir>sqaanaaina pUryat .
1 gaRh dixaNat: ek: mahana\
vaRxa: Aist .
2 vaRxa ]pir KgaanaaM gaRhma\
Aist .

3 gaRh maQyao eka dUrdXa-

napoiTka Aist .
4 piqaka: vaRxa naIcaO: AaramaM
kuva-int .
5 ivaValaya paXva-t: vaRxaa:
saint .
6 iXaXau: sava-da Ambaa
vaamat: AagacCit .
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7 ]Vana samaIpma\ ekma\ ]
Vanama\ Aist .

[mama\ AByaasaM saMskRtvaa@yaoYau ilaKt .

d k
saIt
Xar aOX
a

l s
r
axm aug
ama

lava jana A
: k: yaa
Anauja: - younger brother, Aga`ja: - elder brother, janak: - father,
jananaI – mother, pu~: - son, jaamaata – son in law, rajaa
- king

[danaIM vaa@yaaina evaM rcayat .

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1 ramasya p%naI saItayaa: pit:

saIta . rama: .
- Ram’s wife was Sita. - Sita’s husband was Ram.
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
vaata-laapimamaM pzt .
svapircaya: - Self introduction

rama: namasto . svaagatma\ .

rmaoXa: namasto . Aip kuXalama\ ?
rama: sava-M kuXalama\ . mama naama
rama: . tva naama ikma\ ?
rmaoXa: mama naama rmaoXa: . mama
janaksya naama EaImaana\ raoiht: . tva
janaksya naama ikma\ ?
rama: mama janaksya naama EaImaana\
saundr: . mama jananyaa: naama EaImatI roKa .
tva jananyaa: naama ikma\ ?

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rmaoXa: mama jananyaa: naama EaImatI
raQaa Aist . mama sahaodrsya naama ivavaok:
Aist .
tva sahaodrsya naama ikma\ ?
rama: mama sahaodrsya naama ivavaok: .
mama svasau: naama XaIlaa . tva svasau:
naama ikma\ ?
rmaoXa: mama svasau: naama ip`ya=\ka .
%vaM ku~ vasaisa ?

rama: Ahma\ doXao

nagaro p`doXao vasaaima .
%vaM ku~ pzisa ?
rmaoXa: Ahma\ doXao
nagaro p`doXao
ivaValayao pzaima .
rama: XaaoBanama\ . Astu puna: imalaama: .
rmaoXa: Astu XaaoBanama\ . punad-Xa-naaya
.

Slokas teaching Cases 6:

narsya AaBarNaM $pma\ $psya

AaBarNaM gauNa: .
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gauNasya AaBarNaM &anaM &anasya
AaBarNaM xamaa ..
Meaning: Appearance is the ornament of a person, good characters for
appearance, knowledge for good characters and forgiveness/patience for
knowledge.

]darsya tRNaM iva<aM SaUrsya marNaM

tRNaM .
ivar>sya tRNaM Baayaa- inaspRhsya
tRNaM jagat\ ..
Meaning: Money is like a grass to a generous, death for a courageous person,
wife for a disappointed and the world for one who has no wish.

duba-lasya balaM rajaa baalaanaaM

raodnaM balama\ .
balaM maUK-sya maaOina%vaM,
caaOraNaama\ AnaRtma\ balama\ ..
Meaning: King is the power for weak, cry for the child, silent for a fool and lie
to thieves.

kaoiklaanaama\ svarao $pma\ naarI $pM

pirva`tma\ .
ivaVa$pM ku$paNaaM xamaa$pM
tpisvanaama\ ..
Meaning: Voice is the personality of cuckoos. Like that devotion to husband of
Ladies, education of ugly people and forgiveness of the people practicing
penance.

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