Shloka 2.16Unverified draft

अन्या मध्यस्थचिन्ता हि विमर्दाभ्यधिकोदया। इति ब्रुवन्तं मुदिताः प्रत्यनन्दन्नृपा नृपम् ।।2.2.16।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
anyāअन्याanothernominative adjective
madhyasthacintāमध्यस्थचिन्ताthe impartial/neutral considerationnominative
hiहिindeedparticle
vimardābhyadhikodayāविमर्दाभ्यधिकोदयाyielding a result surpassing mere personal insistencenominative adjective
itiइतिthusparticle
bruvantamब्रुवन्तम्speakingaccusative present participle
muditāḥमुदिताःdelightednominative adjective
pratyanandanप्रत्यनन्दन्acclaimed, rejoiced in replyverb, past
nṛpāḥनृपाःthe kingsnominative
nṛpamनृपम्the kingaccusative

Reference: 2.2.16 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa