Shloka 61.20Unverified draft
उक्तवाक्ये मुनौ तस्मिन् मुनिपत्न्यां तथैव च। शुनश्शेफस्स्वयं राम मध्यमो वाक्यमब्रवीत्||1.61.20||
Meaning
When the sage and his wife had spoken thus, their middle son Sunassepha of his own accord spoke these words.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ukta-vākye munau tasmin | उक्त-वाक्ये मुनौ तस्मिन् | when the sage had said this | Locative absolute |
| muni-patnyām tathā eva ca | मुनि-पत्न्याम् तथा एव च | and likewise the sage's wife | Locative / Adverbial / Adverbial / Adverbial |
| śunaḥśephaḥ svayam rāma | शुनःशेफः स्वयम् राम | Shunashshepha himself, O Rama | Nominative / Adverbial / Vocative |
| madhyamaḥ vākyam abravīt | मध्यमः वाक्यम् अब्रवीत् | the middle son said a word | Nominative / Accusative / Verb (imperfect) |
Reference: 1.61.20 · Bāla Kāṇḍa