Shloka 71.21Unverified draft
अयोध्या दृश्यते दूरात् सारथे पाण्डुमृत्तिका । यज्वभिर्गुणसम्पन्नैः ब्राह्मणैः वेदपारगैः ।।2.71.21।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ayodhyā | अयोध्या | Ayodhya | nominative |
| dṛśyate | दृश्यते | is seen | verb, passive present |
| dūrāt | दूरात् | from afar | ablative |
| sārathe | सारथे | O charioteer | vocative |
| pāṇḍumṛttikā | पाण्डुमृत्तिका | with pale earth, soil | nominative adjective |
| yajvabhirguṇasampannaiḥ | यज्वभिर्गुणसम्पन्नैः | by sacrificers endowed with virtues | instrumental |
| brāhmaṇaiḥ | ब्राह्मणैः | by brahmins | instrumental |
| vedapāragaiḥ | वेदपारगैः | who have mastered the far shore of the Veda | instrumental adjective |
Reference: 2.71.21 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa