Shloka 54.8Unverified draft
धन्विनौ तौ सुखं गत्वा लम्बमाने दिवाकरे । गङ्गायमुनयोः सन्धौ प्रापतुर्निलयं मुनेः ।।2.54.8।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| dhanvinau | धन्विनौ | the two bow-bearers | nominative dual adjective |
| tau | तौ | they two | nominative dual |
| sukhaṃ | सुखं | comfortably | accusative adverb |
| gatvā | गत्वा | having gone | gerund |
| lambamāne | लम्बमाने | as it hung low, was setting | locative absolute |
| divākare | दिवाकरे | the sun | locative absolute |
| gaṅgāyamunayoḥ | गङ्गायमुनयोः | of the Ganga and Yamuna | genitive dual |
| sandhau | सन्धौ | at the confluence, junction | locative |
| prāpaturnilayaṃ | प्रापतुर्निलयं | the two reached the dwelling | verb, past dual + accusative |
| muneḥ | मुनेः | of the sage | genitive |
Reference: 2.54.8 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa