Canonical Ref: VR 6.10.16
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
सुलभाः पुरुषा राजन्सततं प्रियवादिनः । अप्रियस्य तु पथ्यस्य वक्ता श्रोता च दुर्लभः ॥
Roman Transliteration (IAST)
sulabhāḥ puruṣā rājansatataṃ priyavādinaḥ | apriyasya tu pathyasya vaktā śrotā ca durlabhaḥ ||
English Scholarly Translation
O king, many are the persons who speak sweet words. hit rare are they who can speak and near anpalatable but well-meaning words.
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
अप्रियस्य
Lemma: अप्रिय
POS: adj
तु
Lemma: तु
POS: ind
पथ्यस्य
Lemma: पथ्य
POS: adj
वक्ता
Lemma: वक्तृ
POS: adj
श्रोता
Lemma: श्रोतृ
POS: adj
च
Lemma: च
POS: ind
दुर्लभः
Lemma: दुर्लभ
POS: adj
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam, VR 6.10.16. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.