Shloka 11.4Unverified draft

तामुवाच महातेजाः कैकेयीमीषदुत्स्मितः। कामी हस्तेन सङ्गृह्य मूर्धजेषु शुचिस्मिताम् ।।2.11.4।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
tāmताम्to heraccusative
uvācaउवाचsaidverb, past
mahātejāḥमहातेजाःthe greatly glorious onenominative adjective
kaikeyīmकैकेयीम्Kaikeyiaccusative
īṣadutsmitaḥईषदुत्स्मितःslightly smilingnominative adjective
kāmīकामीthe desirous onenominative
hastenaहस्तेनwith his handinstrumental
saṅgṛhyaसङ्गृह्यhaving taken hold ofgerund
mūrdhajeṣuमूर्धजेषुby the hairlocative
śucismitāmशुचिस्मिताम्of pure smileaccusative adjective

Reference: 2.11.4 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa