Shloka 18.41Unverified draft
इतीव तस्यां परुषं वदन्त्यां न चैव रामः प्रविवेश शोकम्। प्रविव्यथे चापि महानुभावो राजा तु पुत्रव्यसनाभितप्तः ।।2.18.41।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| iti | इति | thus | particle |
| iva | इव | as it were | particle |
| tasyām | तस्याम् | as she | locative |
| paruṣam | परुषम् | harshly | accusative adverb |
| vadantyām | वदन्त्याम् | was speaking | locative present participle |
| na | न | not | negation |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| eva | एव | indeed | particle |
| rāmaḥ | रामः | Rama | nominative |
| praviveśa | प्रविवेश | entered into | verb, past |
| śokam | शोकम् | grief | accusative |
| pravivyathe | प्रविव्यथे | was distressed, trembled | verb, past |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| api | अपि | also | particle |
| mahānubhāvaḥ | महानुभावः | the great-souled one | nominative adjective |
| rājā | राजा | the king | nominative |
| tu | तु | but | particle |
| putravyasanābhitaptaḥ | पुत्रव्यसनाभितप्तः | consumed with grief for his son's misfortune | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.18.41 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa