Shloka 18.42Unverified draft
तेषां तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा सपुरोधास्समाहित:।।1.18.41।। प्रत्युज्जगाम तं हृष्टो ब्रह्माणमिव वासव:।
Meaning
Hearing their words, the king, together with his priest, went forth joyfully to meet him, as Indra would go to meet Brahma.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| teṣām tat vacanam śrutvā | तेषाम् तत् वचनम् श्रुत्वा | having heard their word | Gerund (having done) |
| sa-purodhāḥ samāhitaḥ | स-पुरोधाः समाहितः | together with his family priest, composed | Nominative singular |
| pratyujjagāma tam hṛṣṭaḥ | प्रत्युज्जगाम तम् हृष्टः | went forth delighted to meet him | Verb (perfect) |
| brahmāṇam iva vāsavaḥ | ब्रह्माणम् इव वासवः | as Indra [would go to meet] Brahma | Accusative singular |
Reference: 1.18.42 · Bāla Kāṇḍa