Shloka 3.5Unverified draft
राज्ञस्तूपरते वाक्ये जनघोषो महानभूत्। शनैस्तस्मिन्प्रशान्ते च जनघोषे जनाधिपः ।।2.3.5।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| rājñaḥ | राज्ञः | of the king | genitive |
| tu | तु | and | particle |
| uparate | उपरते | having ceased | locative absolute |
| vākye | वाक्ये | the speech | locative |
| janaghoṣaḥ | जनघोषः | a clamor of the people | nominative |
| mahān | महान् | great | nominative adjective |
| abhūt | अभूत् | arose | verb, past |
| śanaiḥ | शनैः | gradually | adverb |
| tasmin | तस्मिन् | that | locative |
| praśānte | प्रशान्ते | having subsided | locative absolute |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| janaghoṣe | जनघोषे | clamor of the people | locative |
| janādhipaḥ | जनाधिपः | the lord of men | nominative |
Reference: 2.3.5 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa