Shloka 2.45Unverified draft

नास्य क्रोधः प्रसादश्च निरर्थोऽस्ति कदाचन। हन्त्येव नियमाद्वध्यानवध्ये न च कुप्यति ।।2.2.45।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
nāsyaनास्यnot hisgenitive, negated
krodhaḥक्रोधःangernominative
prasādaḥप्रसादःfavor, gracenominative
caचandconjunction
nirarthaḥनिरर्थःwithout purposenominative adjective
astiअस्तिisverb, present
kadācanaकदाचनeveradverb
hantiहन्तिhe slaysverb, present
evaएवindeedparticle
niyamātनियमात्by rule/lawablative
vadhyānवध्यान्those deserving deathaccusative
avadhyeअवध्येin one not deserving deathlocative
naनnotnegation
caचandconjunction
kupyatiकुप्यतिhe becomes angryverb, present

Reference: 2.2.45 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa