Shloka 2.20Unverified draft

ऊचुश्च मनसा ज्ञात्वा वृद्धं दशरथं नृपम्। अनेकवर्षसाहस्रो वृद्धस्त्वमसि पार्थिव ।।2.2.20।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
ūcuḥऊचुःthey saidverb, past
caचandconjunction
manasāमनसाin mindinstrumental
jñātvāज्ञात्वाhaving recognizedgerund
vṛddhamवृद्धम्the agedaccusative adjective
daśarathamदशरथम्Dasharathaaccusative
nṛpamनृपम्kingaccusative
anekavarṣasāhasraḥअनेकवर्षसाहस्रःof many thousand yearsnominative adjective
vṛddhaḥवृद्धःagednominative adjective
tvamत्वम्younominative
asiअसिareverb, present
pārthivaपार्थिवO lord of the earthvocative

Reference: 2.2.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa