Shloka 4.36Unverified draft
ततस्तु तौ रामवच:प्रचोदितावगायतां मार्गविधानसम्पदा। स चापि राम: परिषद्गतः शनैर्बुभूषयासक्तमना बभूव।।1.4.31।।
Meaning
Then, encouraged by Rama's own words, the two brothers sang in the classical marga style, and Rama himself, present in that assembly, quietly fixed his whole attention on their song.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tata: | ततः | then | Nominative singular (masc.) |
| tau | तौ | those two, Lava and Kusha | Best-effort: role not confidently classified |
| rāma vaca: pracoditau | राम वचः प्रचोदितौ | Rama's, words, motivated by | Best-effort: role not confidently classified |
| mārga vidhāna sampadā | मार्ग विधान सम्पदा | in maarga system, well-versed in | Nominative singular (fem.) or vocative |
| agāyatām | अगायताम् | sang | Accusative singular |
| pariśat gata: | परिशत् गतः | in congregation, available | Nominative singular (masc.) |
| sa: rāma api | सः राम अपि | he, that Rama, even | Indeclinable/particle |
| śanai: bhubhūṣaya | शनैः भुभूषय | again, to pacify his mind | Gerund (having done) |
| āsakta mana: babhūva | आसक्त मनः बभूव | interested, at heart, became | Best-effort: role not confidently classified |
Reference: 1.4.36 · Bāla Kāṇḍa