Shloka 11.1Unverified draft
भूय एव हि राजेन्द्र शृणु मे वचनं हितम्। यथा स देवप्रवर: कथायामेवमब्रवीत्।।1.11.1।।
Meaning
"Great king, listen again to my beneficial words — I shall tell you further what that greatest of celestials, Sanatkumara, said in his story."
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| bhūyaḥ eva hi | भूयः एव हि | again indeed | Indeclinable/particle |
| rājendra | राजेन्द्र | O lord of kings | Vocative singular |
| śṛṇu | शृणु | hear | Verb (imperative) |
| me vacanam hitam | मे वचनम् हितम् | from me this beneficial word | Accusative singular |
| yathā | यथा | how | Indeclinable/particle |
| saḥ deva-pravaraḥ | सः देव-प्रवरः | that foremost of gods | Nominative singular |
| kathāyām | कथायाम् | in the story | Locative singular |
| evam abravīt | एवम् अब्रवीत् | spoke thus | Verb (imperfect) |
Reference: 1.11.1 · Bāla Kāṇḍa