Shloka 68.21Unverified draft
मन्त्रिणस्तु नरेन्द्रेण रात्रिं परमसत्क्ष्ता:। ऊषु: प्रमुदिता: सर्वे गुणै: सर्वै: समन्विता:
Meaning
The ministers of king Janaka, gifted with every talent, were given the king's grateful hospitality, and all of them, overjoyed, spent that night in Ayodhya.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| mantriṇaḥ tu nara-indreṇa | मन्त्रिणः तु नर-इन्द्रेण | but the ministers, by the lord of men | Nominative plural / Adverbial / Instrumental |
| rātrim parama-satkṛtāḥ | रात्रिम् परम-सत्कृताः | greatly honored for the night | Accusative / Nominative plural |
| ūṣuḥ pramuditāḥ sarve | ऊषुः प्रमुदिताः सर्वे | dwelt, all delighted | Verb (perfect) / Nominative plural / Nominative plural |
| guṇaiḥ sarvaiḥ samanvitāḥ | गुणैः सर्वैः समन्विताः | endowed with all virtues | Instrumental plural / Instrumental plural / Nominative plural |
Reference: 1.68.21 · Bāla Kāṇḍa