Shloka 74.4-5Unverified draft
गवां शतसहस्राणि बहूनि मिथिलेश्वर:। कम्बलानां च मुख्यानां क्षौमकोट्यंबराणि च||1.74.4|| हस्त्यश्वरथपादातं दिव्यरूपं स्वलङ्कृतम् । ददौ कन्यापिता तासां दासीदासमनुत्तमम्
Meaning
Janaka gave hundred thousand cows, excellent woollen carpets, silk garments, elephants, horses, chariots, soldiers and servants.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
Shloka 1.74.4
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| gavām śata-sahasrāṇi bahūni | गवाम् शत-सहस्राणि बहूनि | many hundreds of thousands of cows | Genitive plural / Accusative plural / Accusative plural |
| mithila-īśvaraḥ | मिथिल-ईश्वरः | the lord of Mithila | Nominative |
| kambalānām ca mukhyānām | कम्बलानाम् च मुख्यानाम् | and of the finest blankets | Genitive plural / Adverbial / Genitive plural |
| kṣauma-koṭi-ambarāṇi ca | क्षौम-कोटि-अम्बराणि च | and crores of linen garments | Accusative plural / Adverbial |
Shloka 1.74.5
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| hasti-aśva-ratha-pādātam | हस्ति-अश्व-रथ-पादातम् | elephants, horses, chariots, and foot-soldiers | Accusative |
| divya-rūpam su-alaṅkṛtam | दिव्य-रूपम् सु-अलङ्कृतम् | of divine form, well-adorned | Accusative (x2) |
| dadau kanyā-pitā tāsām | ददौ कन्या-पिता तासाम् | the father of the daughters gave them | Verb (perfect) / Nominative / Genitive plural |
| dāsī-dāsam anuttamam | दासी-दासम् अनुत्तमम् | an unsurpassed [retinue of] maidservants and menservants | Accusative / Accusative |
Reference: 1.74.4-5 · Bāla Kāṇḍa