Shloka 113.16Unverified draft
नैतच्चित्रं नरव्याघ्र शीलवृत्तवतां वर । यदार्यं त्वयि तिष्ठेत्तु निम्ने सृष्टमिवोदकम् ।।2.113.16।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| naitaccitraṃ | नैतच्चित्रं | this is not surprising | negation + nominative adjective + nominative adjective |
| naravyāghra | नरव्याघ्र | O tiger among men | vocative |
| śīlavṛttavatāṃ | शीलवृत्तवतां | of those possessed of good character and conduct | genitive adjective |
| vara | वर | O best | vocative |
| yadāryaṃ | यदार्यं | that the noble | relative + accusative adjective |
| tvayi | त्वयि | in you | locative |
| tiṣṭhettu | तिष्ठेत्तु | should abide, but | verb, optative + particle |
| nimne | निम्ने | in a low place | locative |
| sṛṣṭamivodakam | सृष्टमिवोदकम् | like water that has been released, poured | nominative adjective + particle + nominative |
Reference: 2.113.16 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa