Shloka 15.17Unverified draft

अब्रवीत्तानिदं वाक्यं सुमन्त्रो राजसत्कृतः। रामं राज्ञो नियोगेन त्वरया प्रस्थितोऽस्म्यहम् ।।2.15.17।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
abravītअब्रवीत्saidverb, past
tānतान्to themaccusative
idamइदम्thisaccusative
vākyamवाक्यम्speechaccusative
sumantraḥसुमन्त्रःSumantranominative
rājasatkṛtaḥराजसत्कृतःhonored by the kingnominative adjective
rāmamरामम्Ramaaccusative
rājñaḥराज्ञःof the kinggenitive
niyogenaनियोगेनby the command, orderinstrumental
tvarayāत्वरयाwith hasteinstrumental
prasthitaḥप्रस्थितःset outnominative adjective
asmiअस्मिamverb, present
ahamअहम्Inominative

Reference: 2.15.17 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa