Shloka 107.3Unverified draft
पुरा भ्रातः पिता नः स मातरं ते समुद्वहन् । मातामहे समाश्रौषीद्राज्यशुल्कमनुत्तमम् ।।2.107.3।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| purā | पुरा | formerly | adverb |
| bhrātaḥ | भ्रातः | O brother | vocative |
| pitā | पिता | our father | nominative |
| naḥ | नः | our | genitive |
| sa | स | he | nominative |
| mātaraṃ | मातरं | your mother | accusative |
| te | ते | your | genitive |
| samudvahan | समुद्वहन् | while marrying | present participle |
| mātāmahe | मातामहे | to her father, maternal grandfather | locative |
| samāśrauṣīdrājyaśulkamanuttamam | समाश्रौषीद्राज्यशुल्कमनुत्तमम् | promised the unsurpassed bride-price of a kingdom | verb, past + accusative + accusative adjective |
Reference: 2.107.3 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa