Shloka 36.1Unverified draft
उक्तवाक्ये मुनौ तस्मिन्नुभौ राघवलक्ष्मणौ। प्रतिनन्द्य कथां वीरावूचतुर्मुनिपुङ्गवम्।।1.36.1।।
Meaning
When the sage had finished speaking, the two heroic Raghava and Lakshmana, delighting in the tale, spoke to the eminent sage.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ukta-vākye munau tasmin | उक्त-वाक्ये मुनौ तस्मिन् | when that sage had spoken his word | Locative absolute |
| ubhau rāghava-lakṣmaṇau | उभौ राघव-लक्ष्मणौ | both Rama and Lakshmana | Nominative dual |
| pratinandya kathām vīrau | प्रतिनन्द्य कथाम् वीरौ | having welcomed the tale, the two heroes | Gerund / Accusative / Nominative |
| ūcatuḥ muni-puṅgavam | ऊचतुः मुनि-पुङ्गवम् | said to the bull among sages | Verb (perfect, dual) / Accusative |
Reference: 1.36.1 · Bāla Kāṇḍa