रामायणम्
Shloka 2.38Unverified draft

इत्युक्त्वा भगवान्ब्रह्मा तत्रैवान्तरधीयत । ततस्सशिष्यो भगवान्मुनिर्विस्मयमाययौ ।।1.2.38।।

Meaning

Having spoken thus, the glorious Brahma vanished on the spot, leaving the sage and his disciples struck with wonder.

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
iti uktvāइत्युक्त्वाhaving spoken thusQuotative particle + absolutive
bhagavān brahmāभगवान् ब्रह्माthe lord BrahmaSubject — nominative singular
tatra evaतत्रैवon that very spotAdverb of place
antaradhīyataअन्तरधीयतvanishedMain verb — imperfect passive 3rd sg
tataḥततःthereuponAdverb — sequential
saśiṣyaḥसशिष्यःtogether with his disciplesAdjective — nominative
bhagavān muniḥभगवान् मुनिःthe revered sageSubject — nominative singular
vismayamविस्मयम्wonder, amazementObject — accusative singular
āyayauआययौcame to, was filled withMain verb — perfect 3rd sg

Scholar commentary

valmikiramayan.net Prose Commentary

Desiraju Hanumanta Rao's prose rendering with embedded explanatory notes

(Part of the closing passage, shlokas 38-42 -- see the fuller note at shloka 42.)

1 of 16 traditions have commentary on this shloka. Traditions without a verse-specific commentary here are omitted rather than filled in.

Reference: 1.2.38 · Bāla Kāṇḍa