Shloka 70.6Unverified draft
शासनात्तु नरेन्द्रस्य प्रययुश्शीघ्रवाजिभि:। समानेतुं नरव्याघ्रं विष्णुमिन्द्राज्ञया यथा
Meaning
At the king's command, messengers rode off on swift horses to fetch Kushadhwaja, just as Indra might send for Vishnu.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| śāsanāt tu nara-indrasya | शासनात् तु नर-इन्द्रस्य | but by the command of the lord of men | Ablative / Adverbial / Genitive |
| prayayuḥ śīghra-vājibhiḥ | प्रययुः शीघ्र-वाजिभिः | they went forth with swift horses | Verb (perfect) / Instrumental plural |
| samānetum nara-vyāghram | समानेतुम् नर-व्याघ्रम् | to bring the tiger among men | Infinitive / Accusative |
| viṣṇum indra-ājñayā yathā | विष्णुम् इन्द्र-आज्ञया यथा | as [one might bring] Vishnu by Indra's command | Accusative / Instrumental / Adverbial |
Reference: 1.70.6 · Bāla Kāṇḍa