Shloka 18.27Unverified draft
एतत्तु वचनं श्रुत्वा कैकेय्या समुदाहृतम्। उवाच व्यथितो रामस्तां देवीं नृपसन्निधौ ।।2.18.27।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| etat | एतत् | this | accusative |
| tu | तु | and | particle |
| vacanam | वचनम् | speech | accusative |
| śrutvā | श्रुत्वा | having heard | gerund |
| kaikeyyā | कैकेय्या | by Kaikeyi | instrumental |
| samudāhṛtam | समुदाहृतम् | uttered | accusative adjective |
| uvāca | उवाच | said | verb, past |
| vyathitaḥ | व्यथितः | distressed | nominative adjective |
| rāmaḥ | रामः | Rama | nominative |
| tām | ताम् | to her | accusative |
| devīm | देवीम् | the queen | accusative |
| nṛpasannidhau | नृपसन्निधौ | in the presence of the king | locative |
Reference: 2.18.27 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa