Shloka 52.1Unverified draft
स दृष्ट्वा परमप्रीतो विश्वामित्रो महाबल:। प्रणतो विनयाद्वीरो वसिष्ठं जपतां वरम्।।1.52.1।।
Meaning
Seeing him, the greatly mighty Vishvamitra, filled with delight, that hero humbly bowed to Vashishtha, foremost among those who murmur sacred prayer.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sa dṛṣṭvā parama-prītaḥ | स दृष्ट्वा परम-प्रीतः | he, seeing him, exceedingly delighted | Nominative / Gerund / Nominative |
| vishvāmitraḥ mahā-balaḥ | विस्ह्वामित्रः महा-बलः | Vishvamitra, of great might | Nominative singular (x2) |
| praṇataḥ vinayāt vīraḥ | प्रणतः विनयात् वीरः | that hero bowed out of humility | Nominative / Ablative / Nominative |
| vasiṣṭham japatām varam | वसिष्ठम् जपताम् वरम् | to Vasishtha, the best of those who recite | Accusative / Genitive plural / Accusative |
Reference: 1.52.1 · Bāla Kāṇḍa