Shloka 28.1Unverified draft
प्रतिगृह्य ततोऽस्त्राणि प्रहृष्टवदनश्शुचि:। गच्छन्नेव च काकुत्स्थो विश्वामित्रमथाब्रवीत्।।1.28.1।।
Meaning
Having received the weapons, radiant and joyful of face, Kakutstha, even as they walked on, spoke thus to Vishvamitra.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| pratigṛhya tataḥ astrāṇi | प्रतिगृह्य ततः अस्त्राणि | having received the weapons, then | Gerund / Accusative plural |
| prahṛṣṭa-vadanaḥ śuciḥ | प्रहृष्ट-वदनः शुचिः | his face joyful, pure | Nominative singular |
| gacchan eva ca kākutsthaḥ | गच्छन् एव च काकुत्स्थः | and the descendant of Kakutstha, even while going | Nominative singular participle |
| viśvāmitram atha abravīt | विश्वामित्रम् अथ अब्रवीत् | then said to Vishvamitra | Accusative singular / Verb (imperfect) |
Reference: 1.28.1 · Bāla Kāṇḍa