Shloka 19.22Unverified draft
इति हृदयमनोविदारणं मुनिवचनं तदतीव शुश्रुवान्। नरपतिरभवन्महांस्तदा व्यथितमना: प्रचचाल चासनात्।।1.19.21।।
Meaning
Hearing the sage's words, which tore at his heart and mind, the great king, deeply distressed, trembled and reeled from his throne.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| iti hṛdaya-mano-vidāraṇam | इति हृदय-मनो-विदारणम् | thus heart- and mind-rending | Accusative singular |
| muni-vacanam tat atīva śuśruvān | मुनि-वचनम् तत् अतीव शुश्रुवान् | having heard that word of the sage exceedingly | Nominative singular |
| nara-patiḥ abhavat mahān tadā | नर-पतिः अभवत् महान् तदा | that great lord of men then became | Verb (imperfect) |
| vyathita-manāḥ pracacāla ca āsanāt | व्यथित-मनाः प्रचचाल च आसनात् | his mind agonized, trembled and stirred from his seat | Verb (perfect) |
Reference: 1.19.22 · Bāla Kāṇḍa