Shloka 67.26Unverified draft

नाराजके जनपदे नराः शास्त्रविशारदाः । संवदन्तोऽवतिष्ठन्ते वनेषूपवनेषु च ।।2.67.26।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
nārājakeनाराजकेnot in a kinglessnegation + locative adjective
janapadeजनपदेcountrylocative
narāḥनराःmennominative
śāstraviśāradāḥशास्त्रविशारदाःlearned in the scripturesnominative adjective
saṃvadanto'vatiṣṭhanteसंवदन्तोऽवतिष्ठन्तेconverse and remain, stand aboutpresent participle + verb, present
vaneṣūpavaneṣuवनेषूपवनेषुin the forests and groveslocative
caचandconjunction

Reference: 2.67.26 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa