Shloka 103.15Unverified draft

श्रुतिस्तु खल्वियं सत्या लौकिकी प्रतिभाति मा । यदन्नः पुरुषो भवति तदन्नास्तस्य देवताः ।।2.103.15।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
śrutistuश्रुतिस्तुbut this sayingnominative + particle
khalviyaṃखल्वियंindeed thisparticle + nominative adjective
satyāसत्याtruenominative adjective
laukikīलौकिकीof the world, proverbialnominative adjective
pratibhātiप्रतिभातिappearsverb, present
māमाto meaccusative
yadannaḥयदन्नःwhose food is that ofrelative nominative adjective
puruṣoपुरुषोa mannominative
bhavatiभवतिisverb, present
tadannāstasyaतदन्नास्तस्यof that same food are hisnominative adjective + genitive
devatāḥदेवताःdeities, ancestral spiritsnominative

Reference: 2.103.15 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa