Shloka 115.12Unverified draft
रथस्थः स हि धर्मात्मा भरतो भ्रातृवत्सलः । नन्दिग्रामं ययौ तूर्णं शिरस्याधाय पादुके ।।2.115.12।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| rathasthaḥ | रथस्थः | standing on the chariot | nominative adjective |
| sa | स | he | nominative |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| dharmātmā | धर्मात्मा | righteous-souled | nominative adjective |
| bharato | भरतो | Bharata | nominative |
| bhrātṛvatsalaḥ | भ्रातृवत्सलः | affectionate to his brother | nominative adjective |
| nandigrāmaṃ | नन्दिग्रामं | to Nandigrama | accusative |
| yayau | ययौ | went | verb, past |
| tūrṇaṃ | तूर्णं | swiftly | adverb |
| śirasyādhāya | शिरस्याधाय | having placed on his head | locative + gerund |
| pāduke | पादुके | the two sandals | accusative |
Reference: 2.115.12 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa