Shloka 6.2Unverified draft
वैखानसा वालखिल्याः सम्प्रक्षाला मरीचिपाः । अश्मकुट्टाश्च बहवः पत्राहाराश्च धार्मिकाः ।।3.6.2।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vaikhānasā | वैखानसा | the Vaikhānasa ascetics | nominative subject |
| vālakhilyāḥ | वालखिल्याः | the Vālakhilyas | nominative subject |
| samprakṣālā | सम्प्रक्षाला | the ritually-washing ascetics | nominative subject |
| marīcipāḥ | मरीचिपाः | the ray-drinkers | nominative subject |
| aśmakuṭṭāśca | अश्मकुट्टाश्च | and the stone-grinders | nominative subject |
| bahavaḥ | बहवः | many | nominative adjective |
| patrāhārāśca | पत्राहाराश्च | and the leaf-eaters | nominative subject |
| dhārmikāḥ | धार्मिकाः | righteous | nominative adjective |
Reference: 3.6.2 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa