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Shloka 21.3Unverified draft

विपरीतश्च वृद्धश्च विषयैश्च प्रधर्षितः। नृपः किमिव न ब्रूयाच्चोद्यमानः समन्मथः ।।2.21.3।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
viparītaḥविपरीतःperverse, derangednominative adjective
caचandconjunction
vṛddhaḥवृद्धःagednominative adjective
caचandconjunction
viṣayaiḥविषयैःby sensory objects, passionsinstrumental
caचandconjunction
pradharṣitaḥप्रधर्षितःoverpowerednominative adjective
nṛpaḥनृपःthe kingnominative
kimकिम्whatinterrogative
ivaइवindeedparticle
naनnotnegation
brūyātब्रूयात्might sayverb, optative
codyamānaḥचोद्यमानःbeing urged, drivennominative present participle
samanmathaḥसमन्मथःunder the sway of desirenominative adjective

Reference: 2.21.3 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa