Shloka 5.16Unverified draft
बृन्दबृन्दैरयोध्यायां राजमार्गाः समन्ततः। बभूवुरभिसम्बाधाः कुतूहलजनैर्वृताः ।।2.5.16।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| bṛndabṛndaiḥ | बृन्दबृन्दैः | with crowd upon crowd | instrumental |
| ayodhyāyām | अयोध्यायाम् | in Ayodhya | locative |
| rājamārgāḥ | राजमार्गाः | the royal roads | nominative |
| samantataḥ | समन्ततः | on all sides | adverb |
| babhūvuḥ | बभूवुः | became | verb, past |
| abhisambādhāḥ | अभिसम्बाधाः | densely crowded | nominative adjective |
| kutūhalajanaiḥ | कुतूहलजनैः | by curious people | instrumental |
| vṛtāḥ | वृताः | filled, surrounded | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.5.16 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa