Shloka 12.1Unverified draft

स प्रविश्याश्रमपदं लक्ष्मणो राघवानुजः । अगस्त्यशिष्यमासाद्य वाक्यमेतदुवाच ह ।।3.12.1।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
saसhenominative pronoun
praviśyāśramapadaṃप्रविश्याश्रमपदंhaving entered the hermitage sitegerund + accusative object
lakṣmaṇo rāghavānujaḥलक्ष्मणो राघवानुजःLakṣmaṇa, the younger brother of Rāghavanominative subject + apposition
agastyaśiṣyamāsādyaअगस्त्यशिष्यमासाद्यhaving approached Agastya's discipleaccusative object + gerund
vākyametaduvāca haवाक्यमेतदुवाच हspoke this speechaccusative object + verb + particle

Reference: 3.12.1 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa