Shloka 6.9Unverified draft
सर्वे नराश्च नार्यश्च धर्मशीलास्सुसंयता: । उदिताश्शीलवृत्ताभ्यां महर्षय इवामला: ।।1.6.9।।
Meaning
All the men and women there were righteous in conduct and fully self-controlled, pure and flourishing in behavior like the great sages themselves.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sarve narā: ca | सर्वे नराः च | all the males, also | Indeclinable/particle |
| nāryā: ca | नार्याः च | females, also | Indeclinable/particle |
| dharma śīlā: | धर्म शीलाः | virtue, minded | Nominative singular (masc.) |
| su samyatā: | सु सम्यताः | well, self-controlled ones | Nominative singular (masc.) |
| śīla vṛttābhyām | शील वृत्ताभ्याम् | in character and conduct | Accusative singular |
| muditā: | मुदिताः | self-satisfied ones | Nominative singular (masc.) |
| maharṣaya: iva | महर्षयः इव | great, saints, like | Best-effort: role not confidently classified |
| a malā: | अ मलाः | without, a blemish | Nominative singular (masc.) |
Reference: 1.6.9 · Bāla Kāṇḍa