Shloka 18.8Unverified draft

चिन्तयामास च तदा रामः पितृहिते रतः। किं स्विदद्यैव नृपतिर्न मां प्रत्यभिनन्दति ।।2.18.8।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
cintayāmāsaचिन्तयामासthought, reflectedverb, past
caचandconjunction
tadāतदाthenadverb
rāmaḥरामःRamanominative
pitṛhiteपितृहितेin his father's welfarelocative
rataḥरतःdevotednominative adjective
kimकिम्whatinterrogative
svitस्वित्indeedparticle
adyaivaअद्यैवthis very dayadverb
nṛpatiḥनृपतिःthe kingnominative
naनnotnegation
māmमाम्meaccusative
pratyabhinandatiप्रत्यभिनन्दतिgreets warmlyverb, present

Reference: 2.18.8 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa