Shloka 5.21Unverified draft
शाखां चन्दनवृक्षस्य ददौ परमपुष्पिताम् । ततः प्रहृष्टः सुग्रीवः श्लक्ष्णं मधुरया गिरा ।।4.5.21।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| śākhāṃ candanavṛkṣasya dadau paramapuṣpitām | शाखां चन्दनवृक्षस्य ददौ परमपुष्पिताम् | gave a branch of a sandal tree in full bloom | accusative object + genitive compound + verb + accusative compound participle |
| tataḥ prahṛṣṭaḥ sugrīvaḥ ślakṣṇaṃ madhurayā girā | ततः प्रहृष्टः सुग्रीवः श्लक्ष्णं मधुरया गिरा | then joyful Sugrīva, gently, in a sweet voice | adverb + past participle + nominative subject + adverb + instrumental adjective + instrumental |
Reference: 4.5.21 · Kiṣkindhā Kāṇḍa