Shloka 1.59Unverified draft
सुग्रीवाय च तत्सर्वं शंसद्रामो महाबल: ।।1.1.59।। आदितस्तद्यथावृत्तं सीतायाश्च विशेषत: ।
Meaning
Mighty Rama told Sugriva the whole story from the beginning, above all the abduction of Sita.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| mahābalaḥ rāmaḥ | महाबलः रामः | the highly powerful Rama | Compound phrase |
| śamśat tat sarvam | शम्शत् तत् सर्वम् | recounted all of that | Compound phrase |
| āditaḥ | आदितः | from the beginning | Nominative singular — epithet/adjective |
| yathā vṛttam | यथा वृत्तम् | just as it had happened | Compound phrase |
| viśeṣataḥ sīthāyāḥ ca | विशेषतः सीथायाः च | and especially of Seetha (her abduction) | Compound phrase |
| sugrīvāya ca | सुग्रीवाय च | to Sugreeva also | Compound phrase |
Reference: 1.1.59 · Bāla Kāṇḍa