Shloka 46.8Unverified draft
गते तस्मिन्नरश्श्रेष्ठ दिति: परमहर्षिता। कुशप्लवनमासाद्य तपस्तेपे सुदारुणम्।।1.46.8।।
Meaning
Best of men, when he had gone, Diti, greatly delighted, reached Kushaplava and performed fierce austerity.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| gate tasmin nara-śreṣṭha | गते तस्मिन् नर-श्रेष्ठ | when he had gone, O best of men | Locative absolute / Vocative |
| ditiḥ parama-harṣitā | दितिः परम-हर्षिता | Diti, exceedingly delighted | Nominative singular |
| kuśa-plavanam āsādya | कुश-प्लवनम् आसाद्य | having reached a place strewn with Kusha grass | Accusative / Gerund |
| tapaḥ tepe su-dāruṇam | तपः तेपे सु-दारुणम् | performed most terrible austerity | Accusative / Verb (perfect) / Accusative |
Reference: 1.46.8 · Bāla Kāṇḍa