Shloka 55.33Unverified draft
रेमे जनकराजस्य तदा प्रेक्ष्य सुता नदीम् । क्रोशमात्रं ततो गत्वा भ्रातरौ रामलक्ष्मणौ । बहून्मेध्यान् मृगान् हत्वा चेरतुर्यमुना वने ।।2.55.33।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| reme | रेमे | rejoiced | verb, past |
| janakarājasya | जनकराजस्य | of King Janaka | genitive |
| tadā | तदा | then | adverb |
| prekṣya | प्रेक्ष्य | having seen | gerund |
| sutā | सुता | the daughter | nominative |
| nadīm | नदीम् | the river | accusative |
| krośamātraṃ | क्रोशमात्रं | for the distance of a krosha | accusative |
| tato | ततो | then | adverb |
| gatvā | गत्वा | having gone | gerund |
| bhrātarau | भ्रातरौ | the two brothers | nominative dual |
| rāmalakṣmaṇau | रामलक्ष्मणौ | Rama and Lakshmana | nominative dual |
| bahūnmedhyān | बहून्मेध्यान् | many fit for sacrifice, pure | accusative adjective |
| mṛgān | मृगान् | wild animals | accusative |
| hatvā | हत्वा | having slain | gerund |
| ceraturyamunā | चेरतुर्यमुना | the two roamed, in the Yamuna | verb, past dual + locative |
| vane | वने | forest | locative |
Reference: 2.55.33 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa