Shloka 16.38Unverified draft

निश्चितापि हि मे बुद्धिर्वनवासे दृढव्रता । भरतस्नेहसन्तप्ता बालिशीक्रियते पुनः ।।3.16.38।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
niścitāpi hi me buddhirvanavāse dṛḍhavratāनिश्चितापि हि मे बुद्धिर्वनवासे दृढव्रताfor indeed my resolve, though firmly determined in (this) forest-dwellingnominative adjective + particle + particle + genitive pronoun + subject + locative + adjective
bharatasnehasantaptā bāliśīkriyate punaḥभरतस्नेहसन्तप्ता बालिशीक्रियते पुनःscorched by affection for Bharata, is again made childishnominative adjective + verb + adverb

Reference: 3.16.38 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa