Shloka 15.9Unverified draft
वेश्याश्चैव शुभाचाराः सर्वाभरणभूषिताः। चन्द्रांशुविकचप्रख्यं काञ्चनं रत्नभुषितम् ।।2.15.9।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| veśyāḥ | वेश्याः | courtesans | nominative |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| eva | एव | indeed | particle |
| śubhācārāḥ | शुभाचाराः | of good conduct | nominative adjective |
| sarvābharaṇabhūṣitāḥ | सर्वाभरणभूषिताः | adorned with all ornaments | nominative adjective |
| candrāṃśuvikacaprakhyam | चन्द्रांशुविकचप्रख्यम् | shining like the moon's radiant rays | accusative adjective |
| kāñcanam | काञ्चनम् | golden | accusative adjective |
| ratnabhuṣitam | रत्नभुषितम् | adorned with jewels | accusative adjective |
Reference: 2.15.9 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa