Shloka 118.25Unverified draft
तां कथां श्रोतुमिच्छामि विस्तरेण च मैथिलि । यथानुभूतं कार्त्स्न्येन तन्मे त्वं वक्तुमर्हसि ।।2.118.25।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tāṃ | तां | that | accusative adjective |
| kathāṃ | कथां | story | accusative |
| śrotumicchāmi | श्रोतुमिच्छामि | I wish to hear | infinitive + verb, present |
| vistareṇa | विस्तरेण | in detail | instrumental |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| maithili | मैथिलि | O Maithili | vocative |
| yathānubhūtaṃ | यथानुभूतं | as it was experienced | adverb + nominative adjective |
| kārtsnyena | कार्त्स्न्येन | in its entirety | instrumental |
| tanme | तन्मे | that, to me | accusative adjective + genitive |
| tvaṃ | त्वं | you | nominative |
| vaktumarhasi | वक्तुमर्हसि | ought to tell | infinitive + verb, present |
Reference: 2.118.25 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa