Shloka 81.1Unverified draft
ततो नान्दीमुखीं रात्रिं भरतं सूतमागधाः । तुष्टुवुर्वाग्विशेषज्ञाः स्तवैः मङ्गलसंहितैः ।।2.81.1।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tato | ततो | then | adverb |
| nāndīmukhīṃ | नान्दीमुखीं | auspicious, marking a joyous beginning | accusative adjective |
| rātriṃ | रात्रिं | the night | accusative |
| bharataṃ | भरतं | Bharata | accusative |
| sūtamāgadhāḥ | सूतमागधाः | bards and heralds | nominative |
| tuṣṭuvurvāgviśeṣajñāḥ | तुष्टुवुर्वाग्विशेषज्ञाः | praised, skilled in special speech | verb, past + nominative adjective |
| stavaiḥ | स्तवैः | with eulogies | instrumental |
| maṅgalasaṃhitaiḥ | मङ्गलसंहितैः | conjoined with auspicious blessings | instrumental adjective |
Reference: 2.81.1 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa