Shloka 65.11Unverified draft
बहुभि: कारणैर्देव विश्वामित्रो महामुनि:। लोभित: क्रोधितश्चैव तपसा चाभिवर्धते।
Meaning
"O Lord the great sage Viswamitra was lured and angered in various ways. But his austerities continued to grow:
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| bahubhiḥ kāraṇaiḥ deva | बहुभिः कारणैः देव | by many means, O lord | Instrumental plural / Instrumental plural / Vocative |
| vishvāmitraḥ mahā-muniḥ | विस्ह्वामित्रः महा-मुनिः | Vishvamitra, the great sage | Nominative (x2) |
| lobhitaḥ krodhitaḥ ca eva | लोभितः क्रोधितः च एव | tempted and angered too | Nominative / Nominative / Adverbial / Adverbial |
| tapasā ca abhivardhate | तपसा च अभिवर्धते | still increases by his austerity | Instrumental / Adverbial / Verb (present, middle) |
Reference: 1.65.11 · Bāla Kāṇḍa