Shloka 56.21Unverified draft

निगृहीतस्त्वया ब्रह्मन् विश्वामित्रो महातपा:। प्रसीद जपतां श्रेष्ठ लोकास्सन्तु गतव्यथा:।।1.56.21।।

Meaning

The greatly ascetic Vishvamitra has been subdued by you, brahmin; be gracious, foremost of those who murmur prayer, let the worlds be free of distress.

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
nigṛhītaḥ tvayā brahmanनिगृहीतः त्वया ब्रह्मन्has been restrained by you, O BrahminNominative / Instrumental / Vocative
vishvāmitraḥ mahā-tapāḥविस्ह्वामित्रः महा-तपाःVishvamitra, of great asceticismNominative singular (x2)
prasīda japatām śreṣṭhaप्रसीद जपताम् श्रेष्ठbe gracious, O best of those who reciteVerb (imperative) / Genitive plural / Vocative
lokāḥ santu gata-vyathāḥलोकाः सन्तु गत-व्यथाःlet the worlds be free from distressNominative plural / Verb (imperative) / Nominative plural

Reference: 1.56.21 · Bāla Kāṇḍa