Shloka 63.18Unverified draft
महर्षे स्वागतं वत्स तपसोग्रेण तोषित:। महत्त्वमृषिमुख्यत्वं ददामि तव कौशिक ||1.63.18||
Meaning
'O Maharshi O Child welcome Pleased with your intense austerities, O Son of Kushika I confer upon you the eminent rank of a great rishi (maharshi)'.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| mahā-ṛṣe svāgatam vatsa | महा-ऋषे स्वागतम् वत्स | O great sage, welcome, child | Vocative / Nominative / Vocative |
| tapasā ugreṇa toṣitaḥ | तपसा उग्रेण तोषितः | pleased by [your] fierce austerity | Instrumental / Instrumental / Nominative |
| mahattvam ṇṣi-mukhyatvam | महत्त्वम् ण्षि-मुख्यत्वम् | greatness, the status of a chief sage | Accusative (x2) |
| dadāmi tava kauśika | ददामि तव कौशिक | I grant you, O son of Kushika | Verb (present) / Genitive / Vocative |
Reference: 1.63.18 · Bāla Kāṇḍa