Shloka 14.46Unverified draft
एवं दत्त्वा प्रहृष्टोऽभूत् श्रीमानिक्ष्वाकुनन्दन:। ऋत्विजस्त्वब्रुवन्सर्वे राजानं गतकल्मषम्।।1.14.46।।
Meaning
Having thus given away his kingdom's lands, that glorious descendant of Ikshvaku was gladdened; but all the officiating priests said to the king, now freed of sin:
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| evam dattvā prahṛṣṭaḥ abhūt | एवम् दत्त्वा प्रहृष्टः अभूत् | having thus given, he became greatly pleased | Verb (aorist) |
| śrīmān ikṣvāku-nandanaḥ | श्रीमान् इक्ष्वाकु-नन्दनः | the glorious delight of the Ikshvakus | Nominative singular |
| ṛtvijaḥ tu abruvan sarve | ऋत्विजः तु अब्रुवन् सर्वे | but all the officiating priests said | Verb (imperfect) |
| rājānam gata-kalmaṣam | राजानम् गत-कल्मषम् | to the king, whose sin had departed | Accusative singular |
Reference: 1.14.46 · Bāla Kāṇḍa