कृतास्त्रश्चाऽविरोधश्च बोधपारमुपागताः । वसिष्ठो वामदेवश्च मन्त्रिणोऽष्टौ तथेतरे ॥ २७ ॥
kṛtāstraścā’virōdhaśca bōdhapāramupāgatāḥ | vasiṣṭhō vāmadēvaśca mantriṇō’ṣṭau tathētarē || 27 ||
Translation
Kṛtāstra and Avirodha reached the far shore of awakening; so did Vasiṣṭha and Vāmadeva, the eight ministers, and others.
Word by word
- kṛtāstraḥ
- Kṛtāstra
- ca
- and
- avirōdhaḥ
- Avirodha
- bōdha
- of awakening
- pāram
- the far shore
- upāgatāḥ
- reached
- vasiṣṭhaḥ
- Vasiṣṭha
- vāmadēvaḥ
- Vāmadeva
- mantriṇaḥ
- ministers
- aṣṭau
- the eight
- tathā
- and
- itarē
- others
Meaning
Kṛtāstra and Avirodha were Rāma's friends, according to the commentary; Vasiṣṭha and Vāmadeva were the royal priests. "The far shore of awakening" (bodhapāra) is knowledge after which nothing more remains to be known.