Shloka 100.40Unverified draft
वीरैरध्युषितां पूर्वमस्माकं तात पूर्वकैः । सत्यनामां दृढद्वारां हस्त्यश्वरथसङ्कुलाम् ।।2.100.40।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vīrairadhyuṣitāṃ | वीरैरध्युषितां | inhabited by heroes | instrumental + accusative adjective |
| pūrvamasmākaṃ | पूर्वमस्माकं | formerly, of ours | adverb + genitive |
| tāta | तात | dear one | vocative |
| pūrvakaiḥ | पूर्वकैः | by our forefathers | instrumental |
| satyanāmāṃ | सत्यनामां | true to its name | accusative adjective |
| dṛḍhadvārāṃ | दृढद्वारां | with strong gates | accusative adjective |
| hastyaśvarathasaṅkulām | हस्त्यश्वरथसङ्कुलाम् | crowded with elephants, horses, and chariots | accusative adjective |
Reference: 2.100.40 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa