Shloka 23.1Unverified draft

निमित्तानि निमित्तज्ञो दृष्ट्वा लक्ष्मणपूर्वजः । सौमित्रिं सम्परिष्वज्य इदं वचनमब्रवीत् ।।6.23.1।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
nimittāni nimittajño dṛṣṭvā lakṣmaṇapūrvajaḥनिमित्तानि निमित्तज्ञो दृष्ट्वा लक्ष्मणपूर्वजःseeing the omens, Lakṣmaṇa's elder brother, who understood omensaccusative plural + nominative compound adjective + gerund + nominative compound
saumitriṃ sampariṣvajya idaṃ vacanamabravītसौमित्रिं सम्परिष्वज्य इदं वचनमब्रवीत्embraced Saumitri and spoke these wordsaccusative patronymic + gerund + accusative pronoun + accusative + verb

Reference: 6.23.1 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa