Shloka 20.28Unverified draft
इति नरपतिजल्पनाद्द्विजेन्द्रं कुशिकसुतं सुमहान्विवेश मन्यु:। सुहुत इव मखेऽग्निराज्यसिक्त स्समभवदुज्ज्वलितो महर्षिवह्नि:।।1.20.27।।
Meaning
At the king's incongruous speech, great anger entered the foremost brahmin, son of Kushika, and that sage blazed up like sacrificial fire fed with ghee.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| iti nara-pati-jalpanāt | इति नर-पति-जल्पनात् | by this prattling of the king | Ablative singular |
| dvija-indram kuśika-sutam | द्विज-इन्द्रम् कुशिक-सुतम् | into the lord of Brahmins, the son of Kushika | Accusative singular |
| su-mahān viveśa manyuḥ | सु-महान् विवेश मन्युः | a very great wrath entered | Verb (aorist) |
| su-hutaḥ iva makhe agniḥ | सु-हुतः इव मखे अग्निः | like a well-fed fire in a sacrifice | Nominative singular |
| ājya-siktaḥ samabhavat ujjvalitaḥ | आज्य-सिक्तः समभवत् उज्ज्वलितः | sprinkled with ghee, became blazing | Verb (imperfect) |
| mahā-ṛṣi-vahniḥ | महा-ऋषि-वह्निः | the fire of the great sage | Nominative singular |
Reference: 1.20.28 · Bāla Kāṇḍa