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Shloka 20.47Unverified draft

अपश्यन्ती तव मुखं परिपूर्णशशिप्रभम्। कृपणा वर्तयिष्यामि कथं कृपणजीविकाम् ।।2.20.47।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
apaśyantīअपश्यन्तीnot seeingnominative present participle
tavaतवyourgenitive
mukhamमुखम्faceaccusative
paripūrṇaśaśiprabhamपरिपूर्णशशिप्रभम्radiant as the full moonaccusative adjective
kṛpaṇāकृपणाpitiablenominative adjective
vartayiṣyāmiवर्तयिष्यामिshall I sustainverb, future
kathamकथम्howinterrogative
kṛpaṇajīvikāmकृपणजीविकाम्a wretched livelihoodaccusative

Reference: 2.20.47 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa