Shloka 1.119Unverified draft
तेषां मुख्यतमं मन्ये त्वामहं कपिकुञ्जर । अतिथिः किल पूजार्हः प्राकृतोऽपि विजानता ।।5.1.119।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| teṣāṃ mukhyatamaṃ manye tvāmahaṃ kapikuñjara | तेषां मुख्यतमं मन्ये त्वामहं कपिकुञ्जर | I think you the very foremost of them, elephant among monkeys | genitive plural pronoun + accusative superlative + verb + accusative pronoun + nominative pronoun + vocative compound |
| atithiḥ kila pūjārhaḥ prākṛto'pi vijānatā | अतिथिः किल पूजार्हः प्राकृतोऽपि विजानता | even an ordinary guest deserves honour from one who knows | nominative + particle + nominative compound adjective + nominative adjective + particle + instrumental present participle |
Reference: 5.1.119 · Sundara Kāṇḍa