Shloka 102.13Unverified draft
पुरा प्रेक्ष्य सुवृत्तं मां पिता यान्याह सान्त्वयन् । वाक्यानि तानि श्रोष्यामि कुतः कर्णसुखान्यहम् ।।2.102.13।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| purā | पुरा | formerly | adverb |
| prekṣya | प्रेक्ष्य | having seen | gerund |
| suvṛttaṃ | सुवृत्तं | of good conduct | accusative adjective |
| māṃ | मां | me | accusative |
| pitā | पिता | father | nominative |
| yānyāha | यान्याह | which he used to say | relative accusative + verb, past |
| sāntvayan | सान्त्वयन् | consoling, soothing | present participle |
| vākyāni | वाक्यानि | words | accusative |
| tāni | तानि | those | accusative adjective |
| śroṣyāmi | श्रोष्यामि | shall I hear | verb, future |
| kutaḥ | कुतः | whence | interrogative adverb |
| karṇasukhānyaham | कर्णसुखान्यहम् | pleasing to the ear, I | accusative adjective + nominative |
Reference: 2.102.13 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa