Shloka 65.8Unverified draft
उवाच वाक्यं वाक्यज्ञः सीताया दर्शनं यथा । समुद्रं लङ्घयित्वाऽहं शतयोजनमायतम् ।।5.65.8।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| uvāca vākyaṃ vākyajñaḥ sītāyā darśanaṃ yathā | उवाच वाक्यं वाक्यज्ञः सीताया दर्शनं यथा | the master of speech told how he had found Sītā | verb + accusative + nominative compound adjective + genitive name + accusative + conjunction |
| samudraṃ laṅghayitvā'haṃ śatayojanamāyatam | समुद्रं लङ्घयित्वाऽहं शतयोजनमायतम् | 'leaping the ocean, a hundred yojanas wide | accusative + gerund + nominative pronoun + accusative compound + accusative participle |
Reference: 5.65.8 · Sundara Kāṇḍa