Shloka 100.71Unverified draft
मन्त्रिभिस्त्वं यथोद्दिष्टैश्चतुर्भिस्त्रिभिरेव वा । कच्चित्समस्तैर्व्यस्तैश्च मन्त्रं मन्त्रयसे मिथः ।।2.100.71।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| mantribhistvaṃ | मन्त्रिभिस्त्वं | you, with ministers | instrumental + nominative |
| yathoddiṣṭaiścaturbhistribhireva | यथोद्दिष्टैश्चतुर्भिस्त्रिभिरेव | as prescribed, with four or with three indeed | instrumental adjective + numeral + numeral + particle |
| vā | वा | or | conjunction |
| kaccitsamastairvyastaiśca | कच्चित्समस्तैर्व्यस्तैश्च | I hope, jointly and severally | particle + instrumental adjective + instrumental adjective + conjunction |
| mantraṃ | मन्त्रं | counsel | accusative |
| mantrayase | मन्त्रयसे | you deliberate | verb, present |
| mithaḥ | मिथः | with one another | adverb |
Reference: 2.100.71 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa