Shloka 65.20Unverified draft
ब्रह्मर्षे स्वागतं तेऽस्तु तपसा स्म सुतोषिता:। ब्राह्मण्यं तपसोग्रेण प्राप्तवानसि कौशिक ।
Meaning
"Welcome, O Brahmarshi. We are immensely pleased with your austerities. O Kausika you have attained brahminhood by means of your intense penance.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| brahma-ṛṣe svāgatam te astu | ब्रह्म-ऋषे स्वागतम् ते अस्तु | O Brahmin sage, welcome to you | Vocative / Nominative / Genitive / Verb (imperative) |
| tapasā sma su-toṣitāḥ | तपसा स्म सु-तोषिताः | we have indeed been well satisfied by [your] austerity | Instrumental / Adverbial / Nominative plural |
| brāhmaṇyam tapasā ugreṇa | ब्राह्मण्यम् तपसा उग्रेण | Brahminhood by fierce austerity | Accusative / Instrumental / Instrumental |
| prāptavān asi kauśika | प्राप्तवान् असि कौशिक | you have attained, O son of Kushika | Nominative (perfect participle) / Verb (present) / Vocative |
Reference: 1.65.20 · Bāla Kāṇḍa