Shloka 18.15Unverified draft

अतोषयन्महाराजमकुर्वन्वा पितुर्वचः। मुहूर्तमपि नेच्छेयं जीवितुं कुपिते नृपे ।।2.18.15।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
atoṣayanअतोषयन्not satisfying, pleasingnominative present participle negated
mahārājamमहाराजम्the great kingaccusative
akurvanअकुर्वन्not doingnominative present participle negated
vāवाorconjunction
piturvacaḥपितुर्वचःthe word of my fatheraccusative
muhūrtamमुहूर्तम्for a momentaccusative adverb
apiअपिevenparticle
neccheyamनेच्छेयम्I would not wishverb, optative + negation
jīvitumजीवितुम्to liveinfinitive
kupiteकुपितेwhen angrylocative absolute
nṛpeनृपेthe kinglocative

Reference: 2.18.15 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa