Shloka 105.17Unverified draft
यथा फलानां पक्वानां नान्यत्र पतनाद्भयम् । एवं नरस्य जातस्य नान्यत्र मरणाद्भयम् ।।2.105.17।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| yathā | यथा | as | particle |
| phalānāṃ | फलानां | of fruits | genitive |
| pakvānāṃ | पक्वानां | ripe | genitive adjective |
| nānyatra | नान्यत्र | not elsewhere | negation + adverb |
| patanādbhayam | पतनाद्भयम् | than from falling, is the fear | ablative + nominative |
| evaṃ | एवं | so | adverb |
| narasya | नरस्य | of a man | genitive |
| jātasya | जातस्य | who is born | genitive adjective |
| nānyatra | नान्यत्र | not elsewhere | negation + adverb |
| maraṇādbhayam | मरणाद्भयम् | than from death, is the fear | ablative + nominative |
Reference: 2.105.17 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa