Shloka 19.32Unverified draft
न चास्य महतीं लक्ष्मीं राज्यनाशोऽपकर्षति। लोककान्तस्य कान्तत्वाच्छीतरश्मेरिव क्षपा ।।2.19.32।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| na | न | not | negation |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| asya | अस्य | his | genitive |
| mahatīm | महतीम् | great | accusative adjective |
| lakṣmīm | लक्ष्मीम् | splendor, fortune | accusative |
| rājyanāśaḥ | राज्यनाशः | the loss of the kingdom | nominative |
| apakarṣati | अपकर्षति | diminishes, detracts from | verb, present |
| lokakāntasya | लोककान्तस्य | of him who is beloved of the world | genitive adjective |
| kāntatvāt | कान्तत्वात् | because of loveliness | ablative |
| śītaraśmeḥ | शीतरश्मेः | of the cool-rayed one (the moon) | genitive |
| iva | इव | like | particle |
| kṣapā | क्षपा | night | nominative |
Reference: 2.19.32 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa