Shloka 16.39Unverified draft

वचोभिरग्र्यैर्हर्म्यस्थाः क्षितिस्थाश्च ववन्दिरे। नूनं नन्दति ते माता कौसल्या मातृनन्दन ।।2.16.39।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
vacobhiḥवचोभिःwith wordsinstrumental
agryaiḥअग्र्यैःexcellentinstrumental adjective
harmyasthāḥहर्म्यस्थाःstanding on the mansionsnominative adjective
kṣitisthāḥक्षितिस्थाःstanding on the groundnominative adjective
caचandconjunction
vavandireववन्दिरेpraised, salutedverb, past passive
nūnamनूनम्surelyadverb
nandatiनन्दतिrejoicesverb, present
teतेyourgenitive
mātāमाताmothernominative
kausalyāकौसल्याKausalyanominative
mātṛnandanaमातृनन्दनO delight of your mothervocative

Reference: 2.16.39 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa