Shloka 10.3Unverified draft
ऋश्यशृङ्गो वनचरस्तपस्स्वाध्ययने रत:। अनभिज्ञस्स नारीणां विषयाणां सुखस्य च।१।१०।३॥
Meaning
"Rishyasringa dwells in the forest, absorbed in penance and study of the Vedas; he knows nothing of women or the pleasures of the senses."
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ṛṣyaśṛṅga: | ऋष्यशृङ्गः | Rishyashringa | Nominative singular |
| vana-caraḥ | वन-चरः | forest-dwelling | Nominative singular |
| tapaḥ-svādhyāyane | तपः-स्वाध्यायने | in austerity and Vedic recitation | Locative singular |
| rataḥ | रतः | devoted | Nominative singular |
| anabhijñaḥ | अनभिज्ञः | unacquainted | Nominative singular |
| saḥ | सः | he | Nominative singular |
| nārīṇām | नारीणाम् | of women | Genitive plural |
| viṣayāṇām | विषयाणाम् | of sensory objects | Genitive plural |
| sukhasya | सुखस्य | of pleasure | Genitive singular |
| ca | च | and | Indeclinable/particle |
Reference: 1.10.3 · Bāla Kāṇḍa