Shloka 117.20Unverified draft
बद्धाञ्जलिपुटा हृष्टा पर्यपृच्छदनामयम् । ततः सीतां महाभागां दृष्ट्वा तां धर्मचारिणीम् ।।2.117.20।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| baddhāñjalipuṭā | बद्धाञ्जलिपुटा | with joined palms | nominative adjective |
| hṛṣṭā | हृष्टा | delighted | nominative adjective |
| paryapṛcchadanāmayam | पर्यपृच्छदनामयम् | inquired about her wellbeing, health | verb, past + accusative |
| tataḥ | ततः | then | adverb |
| sītāṃ | सीतां | Sita | accusative |
| mahābhāgāṃ | महाभागां | greatly fortunate | accusative adjective |
| dṛṣṭvā | दृष्ट्वा | having seen | gerund |
| tāṃ | तां | her | accusative adjective |
| dharmacāriṇīm | धर्मचारिणीम् | righteous in conduct | accusative adjective |
Reference: 2.117.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa