Shloka 119.2Unverified draft
व्यक्ताक्षरपदं चित्रं भाषितं मधुरं त्वया । यथा स्वयंवरं वृत्तं तत्सर्वं हि श्रुतं मया । रमेऽहं कथया ते तु दृढं मधुरभाषिणि ।।2.119.2।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vyaktākṣarapadaṃ | व्यक्ताक्षरपदं | with clear syllables and words | nominative adjective |
| citraṃ | चित्रं | wonderful | nominative adjective |
| bhāṣitaṃ | भाषितं | was spoken | nominative adjective |
| madhuraṃ | मधुरं | sweet | nominative adjective |
| tvayā | त्वया | by you | instrumental |
| yathā | यथा | how | particle |
| svayaṃvaraṃ | स्वयंवरं | the self-choice marriage | nominative |
| vṛttaṃ | वृत्तं | took place | nominative adjective |
| tatsarvaṃ | तत्सर्वं | all that | nominative adjective + nominative adjective |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| śrutaṃ | श्रुतं | heard | nominative adjective |
| mayā | मया | by me | instrumental |
| rame'haṃ | रमेऽहं | I delight | verb, present + nominative |
| kathayā | कथया | by the story | instrumental |
| te | ते | your | genitive |
| tu | तु | indeed | particle |
| dṛḍhaṃ | दृढं | firmly, greatly | adverb |
| madhurabhāṣiṇi | मधुरभाषिणि | O sweet-speaking one | vocative |
Reference: 2.119.2 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa