Shloka 3.18Unverified draft
कक्ष्यां द्वितीयामासाद्य तिष्ठन्तु नृपवेश्मनः। देवायतनचैत्येषु सान्नभक्षाः सदक्षिणाः ।।2.3.18।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kakṣyām | कक्ष्याम् | the enclosure/courtyard | accusative |
| dvitīyām | द्वितीयाम् | the second | accusative adjective |
| āsādya | आसाद्य | having reached | gerund |
| tiṣṭhantu | तिष्ठन्तु | let them stand/wait | verb, imperative |
| nṛpaveśmanaḥ | नृपवेश्मनः | of the king's palace | genitive |
| devāyatanacaityeṣu | देवायतनचैत्येषु | in the temples and shrines of the gods | locative |
| sānnabhakṣāḥ | सान्नभक्षाः | provided with food | nominative adjective |
| sadakṣiṇāḥ | सदक्षिणाः | along with sacrificial gifts | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.3.18 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa