Shloka 16.47Unverified draft
स घोषवद्भिश्च हयैर्मतङ्गजैः पुरःसरैः स्वस्तिकसूतमागधैः। महीयमानः प्रवरैश्च वादकैरभिष्टुतो वैश्रवणो यथा ययौ ।।2.16.47।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sa | स | he | pronoun |
| ghoṣavadbhiḥ | घोषवद्भिः | resounding | instrumental adjective |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| hayaiḥ | हयैः | with horses | instrumental |
| mataṅgajaiḥ | मतङ्गजैः | with elephants | instrumental |
| puraḥsaraiḥ | पुरःसरैः | going in front | instrumental adjective |
| svastikasūtamāgadhaiḥ | स्वस्तिकसूतमागधैः | with heralds, charioteers and bards proclaiming blessings | instrumental |
| mahīyamānaḥ | महीयमानः | being honored, glorified | nominative present participle |
| pravaraiḥ | प्रवरैः | excellent | instrumental adjective |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| vādakaiḥ | वादकैः | by musicians | instrumental |
| abhiṣṭutaḥ | अभिष्टुतः | praised | nominative adjective |
| vaiśravaṇaḥ | वैश्रवणः | Vaishravana (Kubera) | nominative |
| yathā | यथा | as | adverb |
| yayau | ययौ | went | verb, past |
Reference: 2.16.47 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa