Shloka 67.20Unverified draft
प्रत्याश्वस्ते जने तस्मिन्राजा विगतसाध्वस:। उवाच प्राञ्जलिर्वाक्यं वाक्यज्ञो मुनिपुङ्गवम्
Meaning
When the people recovered the king skilful in the use of words addressed the eminent ascetic without apprehension with folded palms in the following words:
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| pratyāśvaste jane tasmin | प्रत्याश्वस्ते जने तस्मिन् | when that people had been reassured | Locative absolute |
| rājā vigata-sādhvasaḥ | राजा विगत-साध्वसः | the king, his fear gone | Nominative / Nominative |
| uvāca prāñjaliḥ vākyam | उवाच प्राञ्जलिः वाक्यम् | said a word, with joined palms | Verb (imperfect) / Nominative / Accusative |
| vākya-jñaḥ muni-puṅgavam | वाक्य-ज्ञः मुनि-पुङ्गवम् | skilled in speech, to the bull among sages | Nominative / Accusative |
Reference: 1.67.20 · Bāla Kāṇḍa