Shloka 70.22Unverified draft
ऐरावतानैन्द्रशिरान् नागान्वै प्रियदर्शनान् । खरान् शीघ्रान् सुसम्युक्तान् मातुलोऽस्मै धनं ददौ ।।2.70.22।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| airāvatānaindraśirān | ऐरावतानैन्द्रशिरान् | resembling Airavata, Indra's mount, in their forequarters | accusative adjective |
| nāgānvai | नागान्वै | elephants indeed | accusative + particle |
| priyadarśanān | प्रियदर्शनान् | pleasing to behold | accusative adjective |
| kharān | खरान् | donkeys | accusative |
| śīghrān | शीघ्रान् | swift | accusative adjective |
| susamyuktān | सुसम्युक्तान् | well yoked | accusative adjective |
| mātulo'smai | मातुलोऽस्मै | his maternal uncle, to him | nominative + dative |
| dhanaṃ | धनं | wealth | accusative |
| dadau | ददौ | gave | verb, past |
Reference: 2.70.22 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa