Shloka 24.23Unverified draft

साधु साध्विति तं देवा: पाकशासनमब्रुवन्। देशस्य पूजां तां दृष्ट्वा कृतां शक्रेण धीमता।।1.24.23।।

Meaning

"Well done, well done," said the gods to Indra, the punisher of Paka, seeing the honor the wise one had bestowed upon the land.

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
sādhu sādhu iti tam devāḥसाधु साधु इति तम् देवाः'well done, well done,' said the gods to himNominative plural
pāka-śāsanam abruvanपाक-शासनम् अब्रुवन्to the punisher of Paka (Indra)Accusative singular / Verb (imperfect)
deśasya pūjām tām dṛṣṭvāदेशस्य पूजाम् ताम् दृष्ट्वाhaving seen that honor of the countryGerund / Accusative singular
kṛtām śakreṇa dhīmatāकृताम् शक्रेण धीमताdone by the wise ShakraAccusative singular / Instrumental

Reference: 1.24.23 · Bāla Kāṇḍa