Shloka 16.25Unverified draft
हर्षरश्मिभिरुद्योतं तस्यान्त:पुरमाबभौ। शारदस्याभिरामस्य चन्द्रस्येव नभोंऽशुभि:।।1.16.25।।
Meaning
His inner apartments shone with rays of joy, like the autumn sky illumined by the beams of the lovely moon.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| harṣa-raśmibhiḥ udyotam | हर्ष-रश्मिभिः उद्योतम् | illumined with rays of joy | Accusative singular |
| tasya antaḥ-puram ābabhau | तस्य अन्तः-पुरम् आबभौ | his inner household shone forth | Verb (imperfect) |
| śāradasya abhirāmasya | शारदस्य अभिरामस्य | of the delightful autumnal | Genitive singular |
| candrasya iva nabhaḥ aṃśubhiḥ | चन्द्रस्य इव नभः अंशुभिः | like the sky by the moon's rays | Instrumental plural |
Reference: 1.16.25 · Bāla Kāṇḍa