Shloka 10.20Unverified draft
यथापुरमविज्ञाय स्वार्थलिप्सुमपण्डिताम्। प्रतिहारी त्वथोवाच सन्त्रस्ता रचिताञ्जलिः ।।2.10.20।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| yathāpuram | यथापुरम् | as before, as usual | adverb |
| avijñāya | अविज्ञाय | not knowing | gerund |
| svārthalipsum | स्वार्थलिप्सुम् | one seeking her own advantage | accusative adjective |
| apaṇḍitām | अपण्डिताम् | unwise | accusative adjective |
| pratihārī | प्रतिहारी | the doorkeeper (maid) | nominative |
| tu | तु | and | particle |
| atha | अथ | then | adverb |
| uvāca | उवाच | said | verb, past |
| santrastā | सन्त्रस्ता | frightened | nominative adjective |
| racitāñjaliḥ | रचिताञ्जलिः | with hands folded | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.10.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa