Shloka 37.16Unverified draft
अथाब्रवीदिदं गङ्गां सर्वदेवहुताशन:। इह हैमवती पादे गर्भोऽयं सन्निवेश्यताम्।।1.37.16।।
Meaning
Then Agni, oblation-bearer of all the gods, said this to Ganga: let this embryo be deposited here at the foot of the Himalayas.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| atha abravīt idam gaṅgām | अथ अब्रवीत् इदम् गङ्गाम् | then said this to Ganga | Verb (imperfect) / Accusative / Accusative |
| sarva-deva-hutāśanaḥ | सर्व-देव-हुताशनः | the fire of all the gods | Nominative singular |
| iha haimavatī pāde | इह हैमवती पादे | here, at the foot of the Himalaya | Locative |
| garbhaḥ ayam sanniveśyatām | गर्भः अयम् सन्निवेश्यताम् | let this embryo be placed | Nominative / Verb (imperative, passive) |
Reference: 1.37.16 · Bāla Kāṇḍa