Shloka 16.4Unverified draft
अयं स कालः सम्प्राप्तः प्रियो यस्ते प्रियंवद । अलङ्कृत इवाभाति येन संवत्सरः शुभः ।।3.16.4।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ayaṃ sa kālaḥ samprāptaḥ | अयं स कालः सम्प्राप्तः | this that time has arrived | pronoun + pronoun + nominative subject + adjective |
| priyo yaste priyaṃvada | प्रियो यस्ते प्रियंवद | which is dear to you, O sweet-speaking one | nominative adjective + pronoun + genitive pronoun + vocative |
| alaṅkṛta ivābhāti | अलङ्कृत इवाभाति | shines as though adorned | nominative adjective + comparison + verb |
| yena saṃvatsaraḥ śubhaḥ | येन संवत्सरः शुभः | by which the auspicious year (is adorned) | instrumental pronoun + nominative subject + adjective |
Reference: 3.16.4 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa