Shloka 12.30Unverified draft
सत्यं दानं तपस्त्यागो मित्रता शौचमार्जवम्। विद्या च गुरुशुश्रूषा ध्रुवाण्येतानि राघवे ।।2.12.30।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| satyam | सत्यम् | truth | nominative |
| dānam | दानम् | charity | nominative |
| tapaḥ | तपः | austerity | nominative |
| tyāgaḥ | त्यागः | renunciation | nominative |
| mitratā | मित्रता | friendliness | nominative |
| śaucam | शौचम् | purity | nominative |
| ārjavam | आर्जवम् | straightforwardness | nominative |
| vidyā | विद्या | learning | nominative |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| guruśuśrūṣā | गुरुशुश्रूषा | attendance upon elders | nominative |
| dhruvāṇi | ध्रुवाणि | constant, firm | nominative adjective |
| etāni | एतानि | these | nominative |
| rāghave | राघवे | in Rama | locative |
Reference: 2.12.30 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa