Shloka 1.34Unverified draft
स जगाम वनं वीरो रामपादप्रसादक: ।। 1.1.34 ।।
Meaning
That brave prince went instead to the forest, to seek Rama's blessing and place himself at his brother's feet.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| niyujyamānaḥ rājyāya | नियुज्यमानः राज्याय | though appointed to kingship | Compound phrase |
| na icchat rājyam mahābalaḥ | न इच्छत् राज्यम् महाबलः | that mighty one did not desire the kingdom | Compound phrase |
| saḥ vīraḥ vanam jagāma | सः वीरः वनम् जगाम | that warrior went to the forest | Compound phrase |
| rāma pāda prasādakaḥ | राम पाद प्रसादकः | to propitiate the feet of the venerable Rama | Compound phrase |
Reference: 1.1.34 · Bāla Kāṇḍa