Shloka 44.4Unverified draft
सागरस्य जलं लोके यावत्स्थास्यति पार्थिव। सगरस्यात्मजास्तावत्स्वर्गे स्थास्यन्ति देववत्।।1.44.4।।
Meaning
King, as long as the ocean's water remains in the world, so long shall Sagara's sons remain in heaven like gods.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sāgarasya jalam loke | सागरस्य जलम् लोके | the ocean's water in the world | Genitive / Nominative / Locative |
| yāvat sthāsyati pārthiva | यावत् स्थास्यति पार्थिव | as long as it shall remain, O king | Adverbial / Verb (future) / Vocative |
| sagarasya ātmajāḥ tāvat | सगरस्य आत्मजाः तावत् | so long the sons of Sagara | Genitive / Nominative plural / Adverbial |
| svarge sthāsyanti deva-vat | स्वर्गे स्थास्यन्ति देव-वत् | shall remain in heaven, like gods | Locative / Verb (future) / Adverbial |
Reference: 1.44.4 · Bāla Kāṇḍa