Shloka 81.11Unverified draft

तां निरीक्ष्य मुहूर्तं तु मैथिलीत्यध्यवस्य तु । बभूवाचिरदृष्टा हि तेन सा जनकात्मजा ।।6.81.11।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
tāṃ nirīkṣya muhūrtaṃ tu maithilītyadhyavasya tuतां निरीक्ष्य मुहूर्तं तु मैथिलीत्यध्यवस्य तुgazing at her for a moment and concluding 'it is Maithilī'accusative pronoun + gerund + accusative of time + particle + nominative name + particle + gerund + particle
babhūvāciradṛṣṭā hi tena sā janakātmajāबभूवाचिरदृष्टा हि तेन सा जनकात्मजाfor Janaka's daughter had been seen by him not long beforeverb + nominative compound participle + particle + instrumental pronoun + nominative pronoun + nominative compound

Reference: 6.81.11 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa