Shloka 21.26Unverified draft
त्वद्वियोगान्न मे कार्यं जीवितेन सुखेन वा। त्वया सह मम श्रेयस्तृणानामपि भक्षणम् ।।2.21.26।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tvadviyogāt | त्वद्वियोगात् | through separation from you | ablative |
| na | न | not | negation |
| me | मे | to me | genitive |
| kāryam | कार्यम् | purpose, use | nominative |
| jīvitena | जीवितेन | with life | instrumental |
| sukhena | सुखेन | with happiness | instrumental |
| vā | वा | or | conjunction |
| tvayā | त्वया | with you | instrumental |
| saha | सह | together | preposition |
| mama | मम | my | genitive |
| śreyaḥ | श्रेयः | better | nominative adjective |
| tṛṇānām | तृणानाम् | of grass | genitive |
| api | अपि | even | particle |
| bhakṣaṇam | भक्षणम् | eating | nominative |
Reference: 2.21.26 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa