Shloka 106.10Unverified draft
कथं दशरथाज्जातः शुद्धाभिजनकर्मणः । जानन् धर्ममधर्मिष्ठं कुर्यां कर्म जुगुप्सितम् ।।2.106.10।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kathaṃ | कथं | how | interrogative |
| daśarathājjātaḥ | दशरथाज्जातः | born of Dasharatha | ablative + nominative adjective |
| śuddhābhijanakarmaṇaḥ | शुद्धाभिजनकर्मणः | of pure lineage and deeds | genitive adjective |
| jānan | जानन् | knowing | present participle |
| dharmamadharmiṣṭhaṃ | धर्ममधर्मिष्ठं | righteousness and its opposite, gross unrighteousness | accusative + accusative adjective |
| kuryāṃ | कुर्यां | should I do | verb, optative |
| karma | कर्म | the deed | accusative |
| jugupsitam | जुगुप्सितम् | detestable | accusative adjective |
Reference: 2.106.10 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa