Shloka 20.24Unverified draft
सत्यप्रतिज्ञं पितरं राजानं पश्य राघव। अद्यैव हि त्वां धर्मात्मा यौवराज्येऽभिषेक्ष्यति ।।2.20.24।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| satyapratijñam | सत्यप्रतिज्ञम् | true to his promise | accusative adjective |
| pitaram | पितरम् | father | accusative |
| rājānam | राजानम् | king | accusative |
| paśya | पश्य | look at, behold | verb, imperative |
| rāghava | राघव | O descendant of Raghu | vocative |
| adyaiva | अद्यैव | this very day | adverb |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| tvām | त्वाम् | you | accusative |
| dharmātmā | धर्मात्मा | the righteous-souled one | nominative adjective |
| yauvarājye | यौवराज्ये | in the crown princeship | locative |
| abhiṣekṣyati | अभिषेक्ष्यति | will consecrate | verb, future |
Reference: 2.20.24 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa