Shloka 51.10Unverified draft
तच्छ्रुत्वा वचनं तस्य विश्वामित्रो महामुनि:। प्रत्युवाच शतानन्दं वाक्यज्ञो वाक्यकोविदम्।।1.51.10।।
Meaning
Hearing his words, the great sage Vishvamitra, skilled in speech, replied to Shatananda, himself skilled in speech.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tat śrutvā vacanam tasya | तत् श्रुत्वा वचनम् तस्य | having heard that word of his | Accusative / Gerund / Accusative / Genitive |
| vishvāmitraḥ mahā-muniḥ | विस्ह्वामित्रः महा-मुनिः | Vishvamitra, the great sage | Nominative singular (x2) |
| pratyuvāca śatānandam | प्रत्युवाच शतानन्दम् | replied to Shatananda | Verb (imperfect) / Accusative |
| vākya-jñaḥ vākya-kovidam | वाक्य-ज्ञः वाक्य-कोविदम् | skilled in speech, [to him] learned in speech | Nominative / Accusative |
Reference: 1.51.10 · Bāla Kāṇḍa