Shloka 61.3Unverified draft
पश्चिमायां विशालायां पुष्करेषु महात्मन:। सुखं तपश्चरिष्याम: परं तद्धि तपोवनम्||1.61.3||
Meaning
In the vast western region lies the sacred Pushkara. There in the forest fit for austerities, we shall practice penance peacefully.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| paścimāyām viśālāyām | पश्चिमायाम् विशालायाम् | in the western, vast [region] | Locative (x2) |
| puṣkareṣu mahā-ātmanaḥ | पुष्करेषु महा-आत्मनः | in the Pushkara [region] of the great-souled one | Locative plural / Genitive |
| sukham tapaḥ cariṣyāmaḥ | सुखम् तपः चरिष्यामः | we shall happily practice austerity | Accusative / Accusative / Verb (future) |
| param tat hi tapaḥ-vanam | परम् तत् हि तपः-वनम् | that indeed is a supreme grove of asceticism | Nominative / Nominative / Adverbial / Nominative |
Reference: 1.61.3 · Bāla Kāṇḍa