Shloka 26.1Unverified draft
मुनेर्वचनमक्लीबं श्रुत्वा नरवरात्मज:। राघव: प्राञ्जलिर्भूत्वा प्रत्युवाच दृढव्रत:।।1.26.1।।
Meaning
Hearing the sage's unfaltering words, the firm-vowed son of the best of kings replied with joined palms.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| muniḥ vacanam aklībam śrutvā | मुनिः वचनम् अक्लीबम् श्रुत्वा | having heard the unfaltering speech of the sage | Gerund (having done) |
| nara-vara-ātmajaḥ | नर-वर-आत्मजः | the son of the best of men | Nominative singular |
| rāghavaḥ prāñjaliḥ bhūtvā | राघवः प्राञ्जलिः भूत्वा | the descendant of Raghu, having become one with joined palms | Nominative singular / Gerund |
| pratyuvāca dṛḍha-vrataḥ | प्रत्युवाच दृढ-व्रतः | replied, of firm vow | Verb (imperfect) / Nominative singular |
Reference: 1.26.1 · Bāla Kāṇḍa