Shloka 21.45Unverified draft
तमेवमुक्त्वा सौहार्दाद्भ्रातरं लक्ष्मणाग्रजः। उवाच भूयः कौसल्यां प्राञ्जलिः शिरसा नतः ।।2.21.45।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tam | तम् | him | accusative |
| evam | एवम् | thus | adverb |
| uktvā | उक्त्वा | having spoken | gerund |
| sauhārdāt | सौहार्दात् | out of affection | ablative |
| bhrātaram | भ्रातरम् | brother | accusative |
| lakṣmaṇāgrajaḥ | लक्ष्मणाग्रजः | the elder brother of Lakshmana (Rama) | nominative |
| uvāca | उवाच | said | verb, past |
| bhūyaḥ | भूयः | again | adverb |
| kausalyām | कौसल्याम् | to Kausalya | accusative |
| prāñjaliḥ | प्राञ्जलिः | with joined hands | nominative adjective |
| śirasā | शिरसा | with his head | instrumental |
| nataḥ | नतः | bowed | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.21.45 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa