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Shloka 21.16Unverified draft

अनुरक्तोऽस्मि भावेन भ्रातरं देवि तत्त्वतः। सत्येन धनुषा चैव दत्तेनैष्टेन ते शपे ।।2.21.16।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
anuraktaḥअनुरक्तःdevotednominative adjective
asmiअस्मिI amverb, present
bhāvenaभावेनin feeling, sincerelyinstrumental
bhrātaramभ्रातरम्toward my brotheraccusative
deviदेविO queenvocative
tattvataḥतत्त्वतःtruly, in realityadverb
satyenaसत्येनby truthinstrumental
dhanuṣāधनुषाby the bowinstrumental
caivaचैवand indeedparticle
dattenaदत्तेनgiven, offered in charityinstrumental adjective
iṣṭenaइष्टेनsacrificed, worshippedinstrumental adjective
teतेto youdative
śapeशपेI swearverb, present

Reference: 2.21.16 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa