Shloka 1.4Unverified draft
राजाऽपि तौ महातेजाः सस्मार प्रोषितौ सुतौ। उभौ भरतशत्रुघ्नौ महेन्द्रवरुणोपमौ ।।2.1.4।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| rājā | राजा | the king | nominative |
| api | अपि | also | particle |
| tau | तौ | those two | accusative dual |
| mahātejāḥ | महातेजाः | of great splendor | nominative adjective |
| sasmāra | सस्मार | remembered | verb, past |
| proṣitau | प्रोषितौ | who had gone abroad | accusative dual adjective |
| sutau | सुतौ | the two sons | accusative dual |
| ubhau | उभौ | both | accusative dual |
| bharataśatrughnau | भरतशत्रुघ्नौ | Bharata and Shatrughna | accusative dual |
| mahendravaruṇopamau | महेन्द्रवरुणोपमौ | resembling Indra and Varuna | accusative dual adjective |
Reference: 2.1.4 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa