Shloka 81.1Unverified draft

ततो नान्दीमुखीं रात्रिं भरतं सूतमागधाः । तुष्टुवुर्वाग्विशेषज्ञाः स्तवैः मङ्गलसंहितैः ।।2.81.1।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
tatoततोthenadverb
nāndīmukhīṃनान्दीमुखींauspicious, marking a joyous beginningaccusative adjective
rātriṃरात्रिंthe nightaccusative
bharataṃभरतंBharataaccusative
sūtamāgadhāḥसूतमागधाःbards and heraldsnominative
tuṣṭuvurvāgviśeṣajñāḥतुष्टुवुर्वाग्विशेषज्ञाःpraised, skilled in special speechverb, past + nominative adjective
stavaiḥस्तवैःwith eulogiesinstrumental
maṅgalasaṃhitaiḥमङ्गलसंहितैःconjoined with auspicious blessingsinstrumental adjective

Reference: 2.81.1 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa