Shloka 19.5Unverified draft
हितेन गुरुणा पित्रा कृतज्ञेन नृपेण च। नियुज्यमानो विस्रब्धः किं न कुर्यामहं प्रियम् ।।2.19.5।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| hitena | हितेन | benevolent | instrumental adjective |
| guruṇā | गुरुणा | by my elder | instrumental |
| pitrā | पित्रा | by my father | instrumental |
| kṛtajñena | कृतज्ञेन | grateful | instrumental adjective |
| nṛpeṇa | नृपेण | by the king | instrumental |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| niyujyamānaḥ | नियुज्यमानः | being commanded | nominative present participle passive |
| visrabdhaḥ | विस्रब्धः | trustingly, unhesitatingly | nominative adjective |
| kim | किम् | what | interrogative |
| na | न | not | negation |
| kuryām | कुर्याम् | would I do | verb, optative |
| aham | अहम् | I | nominative |
| priyam | प्रियम् | pleasing thing | accusative |
Reference: 2.19.5 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa