Shloka 5.44Unverified draft
स पुण्यकर्मा भवने द्विजर्षभः पितामहं सानुचरं ददर्श ह । पितामहश्चापि समीक्ष्य तं द्विजं ननन्द सुस्वागतमित्युवाच ह ।।3.5.44।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sa | स | he | pronoun subject |
| puṇyakarmā | पुण्यकर्मा | of meritorious deeds | nominative adjective |
| bhavane | भवने | in the abode | locative |
| dvijarṣabhaḥ | द्विजर्षभः | the bull among the twice-born | nominative subject |
| pitāmahaṃ | पितामहं | the grandfather (Brahmā) | accusative object |
| sānucaraṃ | सानुचरं | together with his attendants | accusative adjective |
| dadarśa ha | ददर्श ह | beheld indeed | verb + particle |
| pitāmahaścāpi | पितामहश्चापि | and the grandfather too | nominative subject + conjunction |
| samīkṣya | समीक्ष्य | having beheld | gerund |
| taṃ dvijaṃ | तं द्विजं | that twice-born one | accusative object |
| nananda | ननन्द | rejoiced | verb |
| susvāgatamityuvāca ha | सुस्वागतमित्युवाच ह | said "welcome" indeed | quotation + verb + particle |
Reference: 3.5.44 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa