Shloka 52.18Unverified draft
एवं ब्रुवन्तं राजानं वसिष्ठ: पुनरेव हि। न्यमन्त्रयत धर्मात्मा पुन:पुनरुदारधी:।।1.52.18।।
Meaning
Though the king spoke thus, the righteous, magnanimous Vashishtha invited him yet again, again and again.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| evam bruvantam rājānam | एवम् ब्रुवन्तम् राजानम् | to the king thus speaking | Adverbial / Accusative participle / Accusative |
| vasiṣṭhaḥ punaḥ eva hi | वसिष्ठः पुनः एव हि | Vasishtha, again indeed | Nominative / Adverbial / Adverbial / Adverbial |
| nyamantrayata dharma-ātmā | न्यमन्त्रयत धर्म-आत्मा | the righteous invited | Verb (imperfect, middle) / Nominative |
| punaḥ-punaḥ udāra-dhīḥ | पुनः-पुनः उदार-धीः | again and again, of generous mind | Adverbial / Nominative |
Reference: 1.52.18 · Bāla Kāṇḍa