Shloka 104.18Unverified draft
कामकारो महाप्राज्ञ गुरूणां सर्वदानघ । उपपन्नेषु दारेषु पुत्रेषु च विधीयते ।।2.104.18।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kāmakāro | कामकारो | free will, discretion | nominative |
| mahāprājña | महाप्राज्ञ | O greatly wise one | vocative |
| gurūṇāṃ | गुरूणां | of elders | genitive |
| sarvadānagha | सर्वदानघ | always, O sinless one | adverb + vocative |
| upapanneṣu | उपपन्नेषु | in the case of proper | locative adjective |
| dāreṣu | दारेषु | wives | locative |
| putreṣu | पुत्रेषु | sons | locative |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| vidhīyate | विधीयते | is ordained, allowed | verb, present passive |
Reference: 2.104.18 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa