Shloka 109.9Unverified draft
कामवृत्तस्त्वयं लोकः कृत्स्नः समुपवर्तते । यद्वृत्ताः सन्ति राजानस्तद्वृत्ताः सन्ति हि प्रजाः ।।2.109.9।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kāmavṛttastvayaṃ | कामवृत्तस्त्वयं | governed by desire, this | nominative adjective + particle + nominative adjective |
| lokaḥ | लोकः | world | nominative |
| kṛtsnaḥ | कृत्स्नः | entirely | nominative adjective |
| samupavartate | समुपवर्तते | conducts itself | verb, present |
| yadvṛttāḥ | यद्वृत्ताः | of whatever conduct | relative nominative adjective |
| santi | सन्ति | are | verb, present |
| rājānastadvṛttāḥ | राजानस्तद्वृत्ताः | kings, of such conduct | nominative + nominative adjective |
| santi | सन्ति | are | verb, present |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| prajāḥ | प्रजाः | the subjects | nominative |
Reference: 2.109.9 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa