Shloka 62.24Unverified draft
सदस्य अनुमते राजा पवित्र कृत लक्षणम्। पशुम् रक्त अंबरम् कृत्वा यूपे तम् समबन्धयत्
Meaning
With the consent of the officiating priests the king invested Sunasepha with the sacred symbols with Kusa grass, dressed him in red apparel and tied him to the sacrificial post as a sacrificial animal.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sadasya-anumate rājā | सदस्य-अनुमते राजा | with the assembly's consent, the king | Locative absolute / Nominative |
| pavitra-kṛta-lakṣaṇam | पवित्र-कृत-लक्षणम् | having made the marks of purification | Accusative |
| paśum rakta-ambaram kṛtvā | पशुम् रक्त-अम्बरम् कृत्वा | having made the animal [wear] a red garment | Accusative / Accusative / Gerund |
| yūpe tam samabandhayat | यूपे तम् समबन्धयत् | bound him to the sacrificial post | Locative / Accusative / Verb (imperfect) |
Reference: 1.62.24 · Bāla Kāṇḍa