Shloka 18.29Unverified draft
भक्षयेयं विषं तीक्ष्णं मज्जेयमपि चार्णवे। नियुक्तो गुरुणा पित्रा नृपेण च हितेन च ।।2.18.29।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| bhakṣayeyam | भक्षयेयम् | I would eat | verb, optative |
| viṣam | विषम् | poison | accusative |
| tīkṣṇam | तीक्ष्णम् | sharp, potent | accusative adjective |
| majjeyam | मज्जेयम् | I would sink, plunge | verb, optative |
| api | अपि | even | particle |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| arṇave | अर्णवे | into the ocean | locative |
| niyuktaḥ | नियुक्तः | commanded, enjoined | nominative adjective |
| guruṇā | गुरुणा | by my elder/preceptor | instrumental |
| pitrā | पित्रा | by my father | instrumental |
| nṛpeṇa | नृपेण | by the king | instrumental |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| hitena | हितेन | well-wishing | instrumental adjective |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
Reference: 2.18.29 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa