Shloka 10.9Unverified draft
एकवेणीं दृढं बध्वा गतसत्त्वेव किन्नरी। आज्ञाप्य तु महाराजो राघवस्याभिषेचनम् ।।2.10.9।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ekaveṇīm | एकवेणीम् | a single braid | accusative |
| dṛḍham | दृढम् | firmly | accusative adverb |
| badhvā | बध्वा | having bound | gerund |
| gatasattveva | गतसत्त्वेव | as if her vitality had departed | nominative comparison adjective |
| kinnarī | किन्नरी | a Kinnari | nominative |
| ājñāpya | आज्ञाप्य | having ordered | gerund |
| tu | तु | and | particle |
| mahārājaḥ | महाराजः | the great king | nominative |
| rāghavasya | राघवस्य | of Rama | genitive |
| abhiṣecanam | अभिषेचनम् | the consecration | accusative |
Reference: 2.10.9 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa