Shloka 73.6Unverified draft
त्वरयाभ्युपयातोऽहं द्रष्टुकाम: स्वसु:सुतम्। अथ राजा दशरथ: प्रियातिथिमुपस्थितम्।
Meaning
'I hastened here at once, eager to see my sister's son.' Meanwhile king Dasaratha, on seeing this beloved guest arrive,
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tvarayā abhyupayātaḥ aham | त्वरया अभ्युपयातः अहम् | I hastily came | Instrumental / Nominative / Nominative |
| draṣṭu-kāmaḥ svasuḥ sutam | द्रष्टु-कामः स्वसुः सुतम् | desiring to see my sister's son | Nominative / Genitive / Accusative |
| atha rājā daśarathaḥ | अथ राजा दशरथः | then King Dasharatha | Adverbial / Nominative / Nominative |
| priya-atithim upasthitam | प्रिय-अतिथिम् उपस्थितम् | the dear guest who had arrived | Accusative / Accusative |
Reference: 1.73.6 · Bāla Kāṇḍa