Shloka 8.2Unverified draft
उत्थाय तु यथाकालं राघवः सह सीतया । उपास्पृशत्सुशीतेन जलेनोत्पलगन्धिना ।।3.8.2।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| utthāya | उत्थाय | having risen | gerund |
| tu | तु | and | particle |
| yathākālaṃ | यथाकालं | at the proper time | adverb |
| rāghavaḥ | राघवः | Rāghava | nominative subject |
| saha sītayā | सह सीतया | together with Sītā | instrumental |
| upāspṛśatsuśītena | उपास्पृशत्सुशीतेन | touched (performed ablution) with very cool | verb + instrumental adjective |
| jalenotpalagandhinā | जलेनोत्पलगन्धिना | water fragrant with lotuses | instrumental |
Reference: 3.8.2 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa