Shloka 10.19Unverified draft
न च राजा गृहं शून्यं प्रविवेश कदाचन। ततो गृहगतो राजा कैकेयीं पर्यपृच्छत ।।2.10.19।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| na | न | not | negation |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| rājā | राजा | the king | nominative |
| gṛham | गृहम् | the chamber | accusative |
| śūnyam | शून्यम् | empty | accusative adjective |
| praviveśa | प्रविवेश | had entered | verb, past |
| kadācana | कदाचन | ever before | adverb |
| tataḥ | ततः | then | adverb |
| gṛhagataḥ | गृहगतः | having entered the chamber | nominative adjective |
| rājā | राजा | the king | nominative |
| kaikeyīm | कैकेयीम् | about Kaikeyi | accusative |
| paryapṛcchata | पर्यपृच्छत | inquired | verb, past |
Reference: 2.10.19 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa