Shloka 1.70Unverified draft
ततस्सुग्रीववचनाद्धत्वा वालिनमाहवे । सुग्रीवमेव तद्राज्ये राघव: प्रत्यपादयत् ।।1.1.70।।
Meaning
Having slain Vali in battle at Sugriva's own request, Rama then made Sugriva king in his place.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tataḥ | ततः | then | Nominative singular — epithet/adjective |
| rāghavaḥ | राघवः | Raghava | Nominative singular — epithet/adjective |
| sugrīva vacanāt | सुग्रीव वचनात् | at Sugreeva's word | Compound phrase |
| āhave vālinam hatvā | आहवे वालिनम् हत्वा | having killed Vali in combat | Compound phrase |
| tat rājye | तत् राज्ये | in that kingdom | Compound phrase |
| sugrīvam eva pratyapādayat | सुग्रीवम् एव प्रत्यपादयत् | installed Sugreeva alone (as king) | Compound phrase |
Reference: 1.1.70 · Bāla Kāṇḍa