Shloka 21.40Unverified draft

मम मातुर्महद्दुःखमतुलं शुभलक्षण। अभिप्रायमविज्ञाय सत्यस्य च शमस्य च ।।2.21.40।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
mamaममmygenitive
mātuḥमातुःof my mothergenitive
mahatduḥkhamमहत्दुःखम्the great sorrowaccusative
atulamअतुलम्incomparableaccusative adjective
śubhalakṣaṇaशुभलक्षणO one of auspicious marksvocative
abhiprāyamअभिप्रायम्the intentaccusative
avijñāyaअविज्ञायwithout understandinggerund
satyasyaसत्यस्यof truthgenitive
caचandconjunction
śamasyaशमस्यof tranquility, restraintgenitive
caचandconjunction

Reference: 2.21.40 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa