Shloka 57.14Unverified draft
वासिष्ठा दीर्घतपसस्तपो यत्र हि तेपिरे। त्रिशंङ्कुस्सुमहातेजा श्शतं परमभास्वरम्।।1.57.14।। वसिष्ठपुत्रान् ददृशे तप्यमानान् यशस्विन:।
Meaning
Where the hundred sons of Vashishtha, of long austerity, most radiant, practiced their long penance, the greatly splendid Trishanku beheld those renowned sons of Vashishtha performing austerity there.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vāsiṣṭhāḥ dīrgha-tapasaḥ | वासिष्ठाः दीर्घ-तपसः | the sons of Vasishtha, of long austerity | Nominative plural / Genitive |
| tapaḥ yatra hi tepire | तपः यत्र हि तेपिरे | performed austerity where indeed | Accusative / Adverbial / Adverbial / Verb (perfect, middle) |
| triśaṅkuḥ su-mahā-tejāḥ | त्रिशङ्कुः सु-महा-तेजाः | Trishanku, of very great energy | Nominative singular (x2) |
| śatam parama-bhāsvaram | शतम् परम-भास्वरम् | the hundred [sons], most brilliant | Accusative / Accusative |
| vasiṣṭha-putrān dadṛśe | वसिष्ठ-पुत्रान् ददृशे | saw the sons of Vasishtha | Accusative plural / Verb (perfect, middle) |
| tapyamānān yaśasvinaḥ | तप्यमानान् यशस्विनः | practicing austerity, glorious | Accusative plural (x2) |
Reference: 1.57.14 · Bāla Kāṇḍa