Shloka 47.1Unverified draft
सप्तधातु कृते गर्भे दिति: परमदु:खिता। सहस्राक्षं दुराधर्षं वाक्यं सानुनयाऽब्रवीत्।।1.47.1।।
Meaning
When the embryo had been made sevenfold, Diti, greatly grieved, spoke this conciliatory word to the unassailable thousand-eyed Indra.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sapta-dhā kṛte garbhe | सप्त-धा कृते गर्भे | when the embryo had been made sevenfold | Adverbial / Locative absolute |
| ditiḥ parama-duḥkhitā | दितिः परम-दुःखिता | Diti, exceedingly sorrowful | Nominative singular |
| sahasra-akṣam durādharṣam vākyam | सहस्र-अक्षम् दुराधर्षम् वाक्यम् | this word to the hard-to-assail, thousand-eyed one | Accusative singular (x3) |
| sa-anunayā abravīt | स-अनुनया अब्रवीत् | spoke with entreaty | Nominative / Verb (imperfect) |
Reference: 1.47.1 · Bāla Kāṇḍa