Shloka 111.21Unverified draft
एषोऽपि हि महाभागः पितुर्वचसि तिष्ठति । अतैव न शक्ताः स्मो व्यावर्तयितुमञ्जसा ।।2.111.21।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| eṣo'pi | एषोऽपि | this one also | nominative adjective + particle |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| mahābhāgaḥ | महाभागः | the greatly fortunate one | nominative adjective |
| piturvacasi | पितुर्वचसि | in the word of his father | genitive + locative |
| tiṣṭhati | तिष्ठति | stands, abides | verb, present |
| ataiva | अतैव | for this very reason | adverb + particle |
| na | न | not | negation |
| śaktāḥ | शक्ताः | able | nominative adjective |
| smo | स्मो | we are | verb, present |
| vyāvartayitumañjasā | व्यावर्तयितुमञ्जसा | to turn him back, easily | infinitive + adverb |
Reference: 2.111.21 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa