Shloka 68.15Unverified draft
विश्वामित्राभ्यनुज्ञात श्शतानन्दमते स्थित:। इत्युक्त्वा विरता दूता राजगौरवशङ्किता:।
Meaning
sanctioned by Vishwamitra and in keeping with Satananda's counsel; having said this, the messengers, mindful of court propriety, fell silent.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vishvāmitra-abhyanujñātaḥ | विस्ह्वामित्र-अभ्यनुज्ञातः | permitted by Vishvamitra | Nominative |
| śatānanda-mate sthitaḥ | शतानन्द-मते स्थितः | standing firm in Shatananda's opinion | Locative absolute / Nominative |
| iti uktvā viratā dūtā | इति उक्त्वा विरता दूता | having said this, the messengers ceased | Quotation / Gerund / Nominative plural / Nominative plural |
| rāja-gaurava-śaṅkitāḥ | राज-गौरव-शङ्किताः | awed by the king's majesty | Nominative plural |
Reference: 1.68.15 · Bāla Kāṇḍa