Shloka 70.14Unverified draft
मंत्रिश्रेष्ठवच श्शृत्वा राजा सर्षिगणस्तदा। सबंधुरगमत्तत्र जनको यत्र वर्तते
Meaning
On hearing the minister's words, Dasaratha set out with the assembled sages and his kinsmen for the place where Janaka awaited him.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| mantri-śreṣṭha-vacaḥ śrutvā | मन्त्रि-श्रेष्ठ-वचः श्रुत्वा | having heard the word of the best of ministers | Accusative / Gerund |
| rājā sa-ṇṣi-gaṇaḥ tadā | राजा स-ण्षि-गणः तदा | the king, then together with the hosts of sages | Nominative / Nominative / Adverbial |
| sa-bandhuḥ agamat tatra | स-बन्धुः अगमत् तत्र | together with his kinsmen, went there | Nominative / Verb (imperfect) / Adverbial |
| janakaḥ yatra vartate | जनकः यत्र वर्तते | where Janaka was | Nominative / Adverbial / Verb (present, middle) |
Reference: 1.70.14 · Bāla Kāṇḍa