Shloka 105.30Unverified draft
एवं पूर्वैर्गतो मार्गः पितृपैतामहो ध्रुवः । तमापन्नः कथं शोचेद्यस्य नास्ति व्यतिक्रमः ।।2.105.30।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| evaṃ | एवं | thus | adverb |
| pūrvairgato | पूर्वैर्गतो | gone by our forefathers | instrumental adjective + nominative adjective |
| mārgaḥ | मार्गः | the path | nominative |
| pitṛpaitāmaho | पितृपैतामहो | belonging to father and grandfather | nominative adjective |
| dhruvaḥ | ध्रुवः | certain, fixed | nominative adjective |
| tamāpannaḥ | तमापन्नः | having entered upon that | accusative adjective + nominative adjective |
| kathaṃ | कथं | how | interrogative |
| śocedyasya | शोचेद्यस्य | should he grieve, of which | verb, optative + genitive |
| nāsti | नास्ति | there is not | negation + verb, present |
| vyatikramaḥ | व्यतिक्रमः | any transgression, evasion | nominative |
Reference: 2.105.30 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa