Saturday 17 November 2012

November 17,2012.Day 13. Srimad Valmiki Ramayan - The First Epic Poem Of India. (Continued)


Book I : Bala Kanda - Book Of Youthful Majesties : Chapter 1(Continued)

धर्मज्ञः सत्य सन्धः च प्रजानाम् च हिते रतः |
यशस्वी ज्ञान संपन्नः शुचिः वश्यः समाधिमान् || १-१-१२
12. dharma j~naH = rectitude, knower, satya sandhaH ca = truth, bidden, also; prajaanaam ca hitaH rathaH = in subject's, also, welfare, concerned; yashasvii = glorious; j~naana sampannaH = in prudence, proficient; suchiH = clean [in conduct]; vashyaH = self-controlled; samaadhimaan = diligent one.
"He is the knower of rectitude, bidden by the truth, also his concern is in the welfare of subjects, proficient in prudence, clean in his conduct, self-controlled and a diligent one, thus he is glorious... [1-1-12]
Here to the compound satya sandhaH ca 'ca' is added, but here it means nothing special but to plus the features into one man. At such places this can be dropped.

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