Shloka 68.16Unverified draft
निकूलवृक्षमासाद्य दिव्यं सत्योपयाचनम् । अभिगम्याभिवाद्यं तं कुलिङ्गां प्राविशन् पुरीम् ।।2.68.16।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| nikūlavṛkṣamāsādya | निकूलवृक्षमासाद्य | having reached the Nikula tree | accusative + gerund |
| divyaṃ | दिव्यं | divine | accusative adjective |
| satyopayācanam | सत्योपयाचनम् | granting true boons that are sought | accusative adjective |
| abhigamyābhivādyaṃ | अभिगम्याभिवाद्यं | approaching, to be reverently saluted | gerund + accusative adjective |
| taṃ | तं | that | accusative adjective |
| kuliṅgāṃ | कुलिङ्गां | Kulinga, a town or region | accusative |
| prāviśan | प्राविशन् | they entered | verb, past |
| purīm | पुरीम् | the city | accusative |
Reference: 2.68.16 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa