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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 1.11.22

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
33
Published
13
Verses
449
Level
intermediate

Sarga 11 · Verse 22

Verse 22

एवं मुनीन्द्रे ब्रुवति पितुः पादाभिवन्दनम् । कर्तुमभ्याजगामाऽथ रामः कमललोचनः ॥ २२ ॥

ēvaṁ munīndrē bruvati pituḥ pādābhivandanam | kartumabhyājagāmā’tha rāmaḥ kamalalōcanaḥ || 22 ||

Translation

While the lord of sages was speaking thus, lotus-eyed Rāma came forward to bow at his father's feet.

Word by word

ēvaṁ
thus
muni
of sages
indrē
the lord
bruvati
was speaking
pituḥ
at his father's
pāda
feet
abhivandanam
to bow
kartum
to make
abhyājagāma
came forward
atha
then
rāmaḥ
Rāma
kamala
lotus
lōcanaḥ
eyed

Meaning

He arrives while Viśvāmitra is still speaking of him.