Shloka 57.9Unverified draft
इति निश्चित्य मनसा भूय एव महातपा:। तपश्चकार काकुत्स्थ परमं परमात्मवान्।।1.57.9।।
Meaning
Resolving thus in his mind, Kakutstha, that greatly ascetic, self-possessed one again undertook supreme austerity.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| iti niścitya manasā | इति निश्चित्य मनसा | thus having resolved in his mind | Quotation / Gerund / Instrumental |
| bhūyaḥ eva mahā-tapāḥ | भूयः एव महा-तपाः | again indeed, he of great asceticism | Adverbial / Adverbial / Nominative |
| tapaḥ cakāra kākutstha | तपः चकार काकुत्स्थ | performed austerity, O descendant of Kakutstha | Accusative / Verb (perfect) / Vocative |
| paramam parama-ātmavān | परमम् परम-आत्मवान् | supreme, self-possessed | Accusative / Nominative |
Reference: 1.57.9 · Bāla Kāṇḍa