Shloka 22.2Unverified draft
आसाद्य रामः सौमित्रिं सुहृदं भ्रातरं प्रियम्। उवाचेदं स धैर्येण धारयन्सत्त्वमात्मवान् ।।2.22.2।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| āsādya | आसाद्य | having approached | gerund |
| rāmaḥ | रामः | Rama | nominative |
| saumitrim | सौमित्रिम् | the son of Sumitra (Lakshmana) | accusative |
| suhṛdam | सुहृदम् | friend, well-wisher | accusative |
| bhrātaram | भ्रातरम् | brother | accusative |
| priyam | प्रियम् | beloved | accusative adjective |
| uvāca | उवाच | said | verb, past |
| idam | इदम् | this | accusative |
| sa | स | he | pronoun |
| dhairyeṇa | धैर्येण | with fortitude | instrumental |
| dhārayan | धारयन् | maintaining, holding steady | nominative present participle |
| sattvam | सत्त्वम् | composure, strength of mind | accusative |
| ātmavān | आत्मवान् | self-possessed | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.22.2 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa