Shloka 69.8Unverified draft
ततो राजानमासाद्य वृद्धं दशरथं नृपम्। जनको मुदितो राजा हर्षं च परमं ययौ।
Meaning
Then king Janaka, greatly pleased, approached the aged king Dasaratha and rejoiced exceedingly.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tataḥ rājānam āsādya | ततः राजानम् आसाद्य | then, having approached the king | Adverbial / Accusative / Gerund |
| vṛddham daśaratham nṛpam | वृद्धम् दशरथम् नृपम् | the aged king Dasharatha | Accusative (x3) |
| janakaḥ muditaḥ rājā | जनकः मुदितः राजा | king Janaka, delighted | Nominative (x3) |
| harṣam ca paramam yayau | हर्षम् च परमम् ययौ | attained supreme joy | Accusative / Adverbial / Accusative / Verb (perfect) |
Reference: 1.69.8 · Bāla Kāṇḍa