Shloka 19.18Unverified draft
रामोऽप्युत्थाप्य राजानं कैकेय्याभिप्रचोदितः। कशयेवाहतो वाजी वनं गन्तुं कृतत्वरः ।।2.19.18।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| rāmaḥ | रामः | Rama | nominative |
| api | अपि | and | particle |
| utthāpya | उत्थाप्य | having raised up | gerund |
| rājānam | राजानम् | the king | accusative |
| kaikeyyā | कैकेय्या | by Kaikeyi | instrumental |
| abhipracoditaḥ | अभिप्रचोदितः | urged on | nominative adjective |
| kaśayā | कशया | with a whip | instrumental |
| iva | इव | as if | particle |
| āhataḥ | आहतः | struck | nominative adjective |
| vājī | वाजी | a horse | nominative |
| vanam | वनम् | to the forest | accusative |
| gantum | गन्तुम् | to go | infinitive |
| kṛtatvaraḥ | कृतत्वरः | having hastened | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.19.18 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa