Shloka 12.44Unverified draft
सागरः समयं कृत्वा न वेलामतिवर्तते। समयं मानृतं कार्षीः पुर्ववृत्तमनुस्मरन् ।।2.12.44।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sāgaraḥ | सागरः | the ocean | nominative |
| samayam | समयम् | a pledge, boundary | accusative |
| kṛtvā | कृत्वा | having made | gerund |
| na | न | not | negation |
| velām | वेलाम् | its shore-line | accusative |
| ativartate | अतिवर्तते | transgresses | verb, present |
| samayam | समयम् | the pledge | accusative |
| mā | मा | let not | prohibitive particle |
| anṛtam | अनृतम् | false | accusative adjective |
| kārṣīḥ | कार्षीः | make | verb, prohibitive |
| purvavṛttam | पुर्ववृत्तम् | what happened of old | accusative |
| anusmaran | अनुस्मरन् | recalling | nominative present participle |
Reference: 2.12.44 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa