Shloka 43.35Unverified draft
यतो भगीरथो राजा ततो गङ्गायशस्विनी।।1.43.33।। जगाम सरितां श्रेष्ठा सर्वपापप्रणाशिनी।
Meaning
Wherever King Bhagiratha went, there the glorious Ganga, foremost of rivers, destroyer of all sin, followed.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| yataḥ bhagīrathaḥ rājā | यतः भगीरथः राजा | wherever king Bhagiratha [went] | Adverbial / Nominative / Nominative |
| tataḥ gaṅgā yaśasvinī | ततः गङ्गा यशस्विनी | there the glorious Ganga [went] | Adverbial / Nominative / Nominative |
| jagāma saritām śreṣṭhā | जगाम सरिताम् श्रेष्ठा | went, the best of rivers | Verb (perfect) / Genitive / Nominative |
| sarva-pāpa-praṇāśinī | सर्व-पाप-प्रणाशिनी | the destroyer of all sin | Nominative singular |
Reference: 1.43.35 · Bāla Kāṇḍa