Shloka 12.34Unverified draft
मम वृद्धस्य कैकेयि गतान्तस्य तपस्विनः। दीनं लालप्यमानस्य कारुण्यं कर्तुमर्हसि ।।2.12.34।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| mama | मम | my | genitive |
| vṛddhasya | वृद्धस्य | of the aged | genitive adjective |
| kaikeyi | कैकेयि | O Kaikeyi | vocative |
| gatāntasya | गतान्तस्य | whose end has come near | genitive adjective |
| tapasvinaḥ | तपस्विनः | of the pitiable one | genitive adjective |
| dīnam | दीनम् | wretched | accusative adjective |
| lālapyamānasya | लालप्यमानस्य | of one lamenting | genitive present participle |
| kāruṇyam | कारुण्यम् | compassion | accusative |
| kartum | कर्तुम् | to do, show | infinitive |
| arhasi | अर्हसि | you ought | verb, present |
Reference: 2.12.34 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa