Shloka 13.24Unverified draft
विशुद्धभावस्य हि दुष्टभावा ताम्रेक्षणस्याश्रुकलस्य राज्ञः। श्रुत्वा विचित्रं करुणं विलापं भर्तुर्नृशंसा न चकार वाक्यम् ।।2.13.24।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| viśuddhabhāvasya | विशुद्धभावस्य | of one of pure disposition | genitive adjective |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| duṣṭabhāvā | दुष्टभावा | of wicked disposition | nominative adjective |
| tāmrekṣaṇasya | ताम्रेक्षणस्य | of him with reddened eyes (from weeping) | genitive adjective |
| aśrukalasya | अश्रुकलस्य | with faltering tears | genitive adjective |
| rājñaḥ | राज्ञः | of the king | genitive |
| śrutvā | श्रुत्वा | having heard | gerund |
| vicitram | विचित्रम् | strange, wondrous | accusative adjective |
| karuṇam | करुणम् | piteous | accusative adjective |
| vilāpam | विलापम् | lament | accusative |
| bhartuḥ | भर्तुः | of her husband | genitive |
| nṛśaṃsā | नृशंसा | the cruel one | nominative adjective |
| na | न | not | negation |
| cakāra | चकार | heeded, did | verb, past |
| vākyam | वाक्यम् | the word | accusative |
Reference: 2.13.24 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa