Shloka 101.1Unverified draft
रामस्य वचनं श्रुत्वा भरतः प्रत्युवाच ह । किं मे धर्माद्विहीनस्य राजधर्मः करिष्यति ।।2.101.1।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| rāmasya | रामस्य | of Rama | genitive |
| vacanaṃ | वचनं | the words | accusative |
| śrutvā | श्रुत्वा | having heard | gerund |
| bharataḥ | भरतः | Bharata | nominative |
| pratyuvāca | प्रत्युवाच | replied | verb, past |
| ha | ह | indeed | particle |
| kiṃ | किं | what | interrogative |
| me | मे | to me | dative |
| dharmādvihīnasya | धर्माद्विहीनस्य | who am devoid of righteousness | ablative + genitive adjective |
| rājadharmaḥ | राजधर्मः | the duty of a king | nominative |
| kariṣyati | करिष्यति | will do, will avail | verb, future |
Reference: 2.101.1 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa