Shloka 21.29Unverified draft
विलपन्तीं तदा दीनां कौसल्यां जननीं ततः। उवाच रामो धर्मात्मा वचनं धर्मसंहितम् ।।2.21.29।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vilapantīm | विलपन्तीम् | lamenting | accusative present participle |
| tadā | तदा | then | adverb |
| dīnām | दीनाम् | wretched | accusative adjective |
| kausalyām | कौसल्याम् | Kausalya | accusative |
| jananīm | जननीम् | his mother | accusative |
| tataḥ | ततः | then | adverb |
| uvāca | उवाच | said | verb, past |
| rāmaḥ | रामः | Rama | nominative |
| dharmātmā | धर्मात्मा | the righteous-souled one | nominative adjective |
| vacanam | वचनम् | speech | accusative |
| dharmasaṃhitam | धर्मसंहितम् | founded on righteousness | accusative adjective |
Reference: 2.21.29 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa