Shloka 38.9Unverified draft
भाषमाणं महात्मानं राजपुत्र्यौ प्रसाद्य तम्। ऊचतु: परमप्रीते कृताञ्जलिपुटे तदा।।1.38.9।।
Meaning
As the great-souled one spoke thus, the two princesses, delighted, spoke to him with joined palms, seeking his favor.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| bhāṣamāṇam mahā-ātmānam | भाषमाणम् महा-आत्मानम् | to that great-souled one, speaking | Accusative singular participle |
| rāja-putryau prasādya tam | राज-पुत्र्यौ प्रसाद्य तम् | the two princesses, propitiating him | Nominative dual / Gerund / Accusative |
| ūcatuḥ parama-prīte | ऊचतुः परम-प्रीते | said, greatly pleased | Verb (perfect, dual) / Nominative dual |
| kṛtāñjali-puṭe tadā | कृताञ्जलि-पुटे तदा | with joined, cupped palms, then | Nominative dual |
Reference: 1.38.9 · Bāla Kāṇḍa