Shloka 127.4Unverified draft

प्रत्युवाच रघुश्रेष्ठं स्मितपूर्वं प्रहृष्टवत् । पङ्कदिग्धस्तु भरतो जटिलस्त्वां प्रतीक्षते ।।6.127.4।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
pratyuvāca raghuśreṣṭhaṃ smitapūrvaṃ prahṛṣṭavatप्रत्युवाच रघुश्रेष्ठं स्मितपूर्वं प्रहृष्टवत्replied to the best of the Raghus with a smile, joyfullyverb + accusative compound + adverb + adverb
paṅkadigdhastu bharato jaṭilastvāṃ pratīkṣateपङ्कदिग्धस्तु भरतो जटिलस्त्वां प्रतीक्षते'Bharata, smeared with mud, with matted hair, awaits younominative compound participle + particle + nominative name + nominative adjective + accusative pronoun + verb

Reference: 6.127.4 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa