Shloka 31.23Unverified draft
भगवन् कोऽन्वयं देशस्समृद्धवनशोभित:। श्रोतुमिच्छामि भद्रं ते वक्तुमर्हसि तत्त्वत:।।1.31.23।।
Meaning
Blessed one, what land is this, adorned with flourishing forests? I wish to hear of it; may you be pleased to tell me truly.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| bhagavan kaḥ anvayam deśaḥ | भगवन् कः अन्वयम् देशः | O blessed one, what country adjoining [this] | Vocative / Nominative |
| samṛddha-vana-śobhitaḥ | समृद्ध-वन-शोभितः | adorned with flourishing forests | Nominative singular |
| śrotum icchāmi bhadram te | श्रोतुम् इच्छामि भद्रम् ते | I wish to hear; good fortune to you | Infinitive / Verb (present) |
| vaktum arhasi tattvataḥ | वक्तुम् अर्हसि तत्त्वतः | you should tell truly | Infinitive / Verb (present) / Adverbial |
Reference: 1.31.23 · Bāla Kāṇḍa