Shloka 77.2Unverified draft
अभिवाद्य ततो रामो वसिष्ठप्रमुखानृषीन्। पितरं विह्वलं दृष्ट्वा प्रोवाच रघुनन्दन:
Meaning
Rama then paid homage to Vasishta and the other sages, and, seeing his father still shaken, spoke to him.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| abhivādya | अभिवाद्य | having saluted | gerund |
| tato | ततो | then | adverb |
| rāma: | रामः | Rama | nominative |
| vasiṣṭhapramukhān | वसिष्ठप्रमुखान् | headed by Vasishtha | accusative adjective |
| ṛṣīn | ऋषीन् | the sages | accusative |
| pitaram | पितरम् | his father | accusative |
| vihvalam | विह्वलम् | agitated/overwhelmed | accusative adjective |
| dṛṣṭvā | दृष्ट्वा | having seen | gerund |
| provāca | प्रोवाच | spoke | verb, past |
| raghunandana: | रघुनन्दनः | the delight of the Raghus | nominative |
Reference: 1.77.2 · Bāla Kāṇḍa