Shloka 10.3Unverified draft
सा दीना निश्चयं कृत्वा मन्थरावाक्यमोहिता। नागकन्येव निश्वस्य दीर्घमुष्णं च भामिनी ।।2.10.3।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sā | सा | she | pronoun |
| dīnā | दीना | distressed | nominative adjective |
| niścayam | निश्चयम् | resolution | accusative |
| kṛtvā | कृत्वा | having made | gerund |
| mantharāvākyamohitā | मन्थरावाक्यमोहिता | deluded by Manthara's words | nominative adjective |
| nāgakanyeva | नागकन्येव | like a serpent-maiden | nominative comparison |
| niśvasya | निश्वस्य | having sighed | gerund |
| dīrgham | दीर्घम् | long | accusative adverb |
| uṣṇam | उष्णम् | hot | accusative adverb |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| bhāminī | भामिनी | the passionate lady | nominative |
Reference: 2.10.3 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa