Shloka 38.21Unverified draft

एवं पापसमाचारस्सज्जनप्रतिबाधक:।।1.38.21।। पौराणामहिते युक्त: पुत्रो निर्वासित: पुरात्।

Meaning

With such wicked conduct, an obstacle to good people, harmful to the citizens, this son was banished from the city.

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
evam pāpa-samācāraḥएवम् पाप-समाचारःthus, of evil conductNominative singular
sajjana-pratibādhakaḥसज्जन-प्रतिबाधकःan obstructor of good peopleNominative singular
paurāṇām ahite yuktaḥपौराणाम् अहिते युक्तःengaged in the harm of the citizensGenitive / Locative / Nominative
putraḥ nirvāsitaḥ purātपुत्रः निर्वासितः पुरात्that son was banished from the cityNominative / Nominative / Ablative

Reference: 1.38.21 · Bāla Kāṇḍa