Shloka 69.7Unverified draft
गत्वा चतुरहं मार्गं विदेहानभ्युपेयिवान्। राजा तु जनक श्श्रीमान् श्श्रुत्वा पूजामकल्पयत्।
Meaning
In four days' journey they reached Videha, and the fortunate king Janaka, hearing of their approach, made arrangements to receive them with honour.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| gatvā catur-aham mārgam | गत्वा चतुर्-अहम् मार्गम् | having traveled the road for four days | Gerund / Accusative / Accusative |
| videhān abhyupeyivān | विदेहान् अभ्युपेयिवान् | reached the Videhas | Accusative / Nominative (perfect participle) |
| rājā tu janakaḥ śrīmān | राजा तु जनकः श्रीमान् | but King Janaka, glorious | Nominative (x3) |
| śrutvā pūjām akalpayat | श्रुत्वा पूजाम् अकल्पयत् | having heard, arranged for honors | Gerund / Accusative / Verb (imperfect) |
Reference: 1.69.7 · Bāla Kāṇḍa