Shloka 16.15Unverified draft
देवि देवश्च देवी च समागम्य मदन्तरे। मन्त्रयेते ध्रुवं किञ्चिदभिषेचनसंहितम् ।।2.16.15।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| devi | देवि | O queen | vocative |
| devaḥ | देवः | the king (god-like) | nominative |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| devī | देवी | the queen | nominative |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| samāgamya | समागम्य | having come together | gerund |
| madantare | मदन्तरे | in my absence, apart from me | locative |
| mantrayete | मन्त्रयेते | the two are deliberating | verb, present dual |
| dhruvam | ध्रुवम् | certainly | adverb |
| kiñcit | किञ्चित् | something | accusative |
| abhiṣecanasaṃhitam | अभिषेचनसंहितम् | connected with the consecration | accusative adjective |
Reference: 2.16.15 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa