Shloka 3.1Unverified draft

तेषामञ्जलिपद्मानि प्रगृहीतानि सर्वशः। प्रतिगृह्याब्रवीद्राजा तेभ्यः प्रियहितं वचः ।।2.3.1।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
teṣāmतेषाम्theirgenitive
añjalipadmāniअञ्जलिपद्मानिlotus-like folded handsaccusative
pragṛhītāniप्रगृहीतानिraised, presentedaccusative adjective
sarvaśaḥसर्वशःby alladverb
pratigṛhyaप्रतिगृह्यhaving accepted, receivedgerund
abravītअब्रवीत्saidverb, past
rājāराजाthe kingnominative
tebhyaḥतेभ्यःto themdative
priyahitamप्रियहितम्pleasing and beneficialaccusative adjective
vacaḥवचःspeechaccusative

Reference: 2.3.1 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa