Shloka 5.18Unverified draft
सिक्तसंमृष्टरथ्या च तदहर्वनमालिनी। आसीदयोध्या नगरी समुच्छ्रितगृहध्वजा ।।2.5.18।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| siktasaṃmṛṣṭarathyā | सिक्तसंमृष्टरथ्या | with streets sprinkled and swept clean | nominative adjective |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| tadahar | तदहर् | on that day | adverb |
| vanamālinī | वनमालिनी | garlanded with festoons | nominative adjective |
| āsīt | आसीत् | was | verb, past |
| ayodhyā | अयोध्या | Ayodhya | nominative |
| nagarī | नगरी | the city | nominative |
| samucchritagṛhadhvajā | समुच्छ्रितगृहध्वजा | with banners raised high on houses | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.5.18 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa