Shloka 50.11Unverified draft
जनकस्य वचश्श्रुत्वा निषसाद महामुनि:।।1.50.11।। पुरोधा ऋत्विजश्चैव राजा च सह मन्त्रिभि:।
Meaning
Hearing Janaka's words, the great sage took his seat; the priest, the ritual officiants, and the king together with his ministers did likewise.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| janakasya vacaḥ śrutvā | जनकस्य वचः श्रुत्वा | having heard Janaka's word | Genitive / Accusative / Gerund |
| niṣasāda mahā-muniḥ | निषसाद महा-मुनिः | the great sage sat down | Verb (perfect) / Nominative |
| purodhā ṇtvijaḥ ca eva | पुरोधा ण्त्विजः च एव | and likewise the family priest, the officiating priests | Nominative / Nominative plural / Adverbial |
| rājā ca saha mantribhiḥ | राजा च सह मन्त्रिभिः | and the king together with his ministers | Nominative / Adverbial / Instrumental plural |
Reference: 1.50.11 · Bāla Kāṇḍa