Shloka 117.1Unverified draft
राघवस्त्वथ यातेषु तपस्विषु विचिन्तयन् । न तत्रारोचयद्वासं कारणैर्बहुभिस्तदा ।।2.117.1।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| rāghavastvatha | राघवस्त्वथ | but Raghava, then | nominative + particle + adverb |
| yāteṣu | यातेषु | when they had gone | locative adjective |
| tapasviṣu | तपस्विषु | the ascetics | locative |
| vicintayan | विचिन्तयन् | reflecting | present participle |
| na | न | not | negation |
| tatrārocayadvāsaṃ | तत्रारोचयद्वासं | did not desire a dwelling there | adverb + verb, past + accusative |
| kāraṇairbahubhistadā | कारणैर्बहुभिस्तदा | for many reasons, then | instrumental + instrumental adjective + adverb |
Reference: 2.117.1 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa