Shloka 20.6Unverified draft
इति सर्वा महिष्यस्ताः विवत्सा इव धेनवः। पतिमाचुक्रुशुश्चैव सस्वरं चापि चुक्रुशुः ।।2.20.6।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| iti | इति | thus | particle |
| sarvāḥ | सर्वाः | all | nominative adjective |
| mahiṣyaḥ | महिष्यः | the queens | nominative |
| tāḥ | ताः | they | nominative |
| vivatsāḥ | विवत्साः | bereft of their calves | nominative adjective |
| iva | इव | like | particle |
| dhenavaḥ | धेनवः | milch-cows | nominative |
| patim | पतिम् | husband, lord | accusative |
| ācukruśuḥ | आचुक्रुशुः | cried out to | verb, past |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| eva | एव | indeed | particle |
| sasvaram | सस्वरम् | with loud voice | accusative adverb |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| api | अपि | also | particle |
| cukruśuḥ | चुक्रुशुः | cried out | verb, past |
Reference: 2.20.6 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa