Shloka 117.12Unverified draft
देवकार्यनिमित्तं च यया सन्त्वरमाणया । दशरात्रं कृता रात्रिः सेयं मातेव तेऽनघ ।।2.117.12।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| devakāryanimittaṃ | देवकार्यनिमित्तं | for the sake of the gods' task | accusative adverb |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| yayā | यया | by whom | instrumental relative |
| santvaramāṇayā | सन्त्वरमाणया | who was hastening | instrumental adjective |
| daśarātraṃ | दशरात्रं | ten nights | accusative |
| kṛtā | कृता | made | nominative adjective |
| rātriḥ | रात्रिः | night | nominative |
| seyaṃ | सेयं | she, this one | nominative + nominative adjective |
| māteva | मातेव | like a mother | nominative + particle |
| te'nagha | तेऽनघ | yours, O sinless one | genitive + vocative |
Reference: 2.117.12 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa