Shloka 8.10Unverified draft
ततस्साध्विति तद्वाक्यं ब्राह्मणा: प्रत्यपूजयन्। वसिष्ठप्रमुखास्सर्वे पार्थिवस्य मुखाच्च्युतम्।।1.8.10।।
Meaning
Then the brahmins, with Vasishtha foremost among them, extolled the king's words, exclaiming "Well said!"
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tataḥ | ततः | then | Indeclinable/particle |
| sādhu iti | साधु इति | 'excellent', thus | Indeclinable/particle |
| tat vākyam | तत् वाक्यम् | that speech | Accusative singular |
| brāhmaṇāḥ | ब्राह्मणाः | the Brahmins | Nominative plural |
| pratyapūjayan | प्रत्यपूजयन् | praised, honored | Verb (imperfect) |
| vasiṣṭha-pramukhāḥ | वसिष्ठ-प्रमुखाः | headed by Vasishtha | Nominative plural |
| sarve | सर्वे | all | Nominative plural |
| pārthivasya | पार्थिवस्य | of the king | Genitive singular |
| mukhāt cyutam | मुखात् च्युतम् | that had issued from the mouth | Accusative singular |
Reference: 1.8.10 · Bāla Kāṇḍa