Shloka 73.21Unverified draft
अलं-चकार तां वेदिं गन्धपुष्पै: समन्तत:। सुवर्णपालिकाभिश्च छिद्रकुम्भैश्च साङ्कुरै:।
Meaning
duly built the altar in the middle of the pavilion according to the scriptures, and decorated that altar all around with fragrant flowers,
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| alam-cakāra tām vedim | अलम्-चकार ताम् वेदिम् | adorned that altar | Verb (perfect) / Accusative / Accusative |
| gandha-puṣpaiḥ samantataḥ | गन्ध-पुष्पैः समन्ततः | with fragrance and flowers, all around | Instrumental plural / Adverbial |
| suvarṇa-pālikābhiḥ ca | सुवर्ण-पालिकाभिः च | and with golden vessels | Instrumental plural / Adverbial |
| chidra-kumbhaiḥ ca sa-aṅkuraiḥ | छिद्र-कुम्भैः च स-अङ्कुरैः | and with perforated jars containing sprouts | Instrumental plural / Adverbial / Instrumental plural |
Reference: 1.73.21 · Bāla Kāṇḍa