Shloka 1.20Unverified draft

सम्यग्विद्याव्रतस्नातो यथावत्साङ्गवेदवित्। इष्वस्त्रे च पितुः श्रेष्ठो बभूव भरताग्रजः ।।2.1.20।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
samyakसम्यक्properly, thoroughlyadverb
vidyāvratasnātaḥविद्याव्रतस्नातःbathed at the completion of his vow of learningnominative adjective
yathāvatयथावत्duly, as prescribedadverb
sāṅgavedavitसाङ्गवेदवित्knower of the Veda with its auxiliary sciencesnominative adjective
iṣvastreइष्वस्त्रेin archerylocative
caचandconjunction
pituḥपितुःthan his fathergenitive
śreṣṭhaḥश्रेष्ठःsuperiornominative adjective
babhūvaबभूवbecameverb, past
bharatāgrajaḥभरताग्रजःthe elder brother of Bharata (Rama)nominative

Reference: 2.1.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa