Shloka 70.8Unverified draft
तद्वृत्तं नृपति श्शृत्वा दूतश्रेष्ठैर्महाबलै:। अज्ञायाऽथ नरेन्द्रस्य आजगाम कुशध्वज:
Meaning
Hearing the report from the loyal, powerful messengers, king Kushadhwaja set out at once in obedience to Janaka's summons.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tat vṛttam nṛpatiḥ śrutvā | तत् वृत्तम् नृपतिः श्रुत्वा | having heard that event, the king | Accusative / Accusative / Nominative / Gerund |
| dūta-śreṣṭhaiḥ mahā-balaiḥ | दूत-श्रेष्ठैः महा-बलैः | from the best of messengers, of great strength | Instrumental plural (x2) |
| ājñayā atha nara-indrasya | आज्ञया अथ नर-इन्द्रस्य | then, by the command of the lord of men | Instrumental / Adverbial / Genitive |
| ājagāma kuśadhvajaḥ | आजगाम कुशध्वजः | Kushadhvaja came | Verb (perfect) / Nominative |
Reference: 1.70.8 · Bāla Kāṇḍa