Shloka 41.15Unverified draft
स तेषां राजपुत्राणां कर्तुकामो जलक्रियाम् । सलिलार्थी महातेजा न चापश्यज्जलाशयम् ।।1.41.15।।
Meaning
Wishing to perform the water rites for the princes, the greatly splendid one, seeking water, could find no reservoir anywhere.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| saḥ teṣām rāja-putrāṇām | सः तेषाम् राज-पुत्राणाम् | he, for those princes | Nominative / Genitive |
| kartu-kāmaḥ jala-kriyām | कर्तु-कामः जल-क्रियाम् | wishing to perform the water-offering | Nominative / Accusative |
| salila-arthī mahā-tejā | सलिल-अर्थी महा-तेजा | seeking water, of great energy | Nominative singular |
| na ca apaśyat jala-āśayam | न च अपश्यत् जल-आशयम् | did not see any reservoir of water | Verb (imperfect, negated) / Accusative |
Reference: 1.41.15 · Bāla Kāṇḍa