Shloka 5.22Unverified draft
तादृशानां सहस्रैस्तामभिपूर्णां महारथै: । पुरीमावासयामास राजा दशरथस्तदा ।।1.5.22।।
Meaning
With thousands of such great chariot-warriors filling it, this was the city where King Dasaratha made his home.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tādṛsanām sahasrai: | तादृसनाम् सहस्रैः | that kind of, with thousands [of archers] | Nominative singular (masc.) |
| tām abhipūrṇām maha rathai: | ताम् अभिपूर्णाम् मह रथैः | in her [in city,] filled with, great, chariot-warriors | Nominative singular (masc.) |
| purīm āvāsayāmasa | पुरीम् आवासयामस | in the city, dwelling is | Best-effort: role not confidently classified |
| raja dasaratha: tathā | रज दसरथः तथा | king, Dasharatha, thus | Nominative singular (fem.) or vocative |
Reference: 1.5.22 · Bāla Kāṇḍa