Shloka 6.25Unverified draft
एवंविधं कथयतां पौराणां शुश्रुवुस्तदा। दिग्भ्यो विश्रुतवृत्तान्ताः प्राप्ता जानपदा जनाः ।।2.6.25।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| evaṃvidham | एवंविधम् | of this kind | accusative adjective |
| kathayatām | कथयताम् | of those conversing | genitive present participle |
| paurāṇām | पौराणाम् | of the citizens | genitive |
| śuśruvuḥ | शुश्रुवुः | heard | verb, past |
| tadā | तदा | then | adverb |
| digbhyaḥ | दिग्भ्यः | from the various regions | ablative |
| viśrutavṛttāntāḥ | विश्रुतवृत्तान्ताः | having heard the tidings | nominative adjective |
| prāptāḥ | प्राप्ताः | arrived | nominative adjective |
| jānapadā | जानपदा | the country folk | nominative adjective |
| janāḥ | जनाः | the people | nominative |
Reference: 2.6.25 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa