Shloka 23.15Unverified draft
तयोस्त्वहितयोर्नित्यं शत्र्वोः पित्रभिधानयोः। यद्यपि प्रतिपत्तिस्ते दैवी चापि तयोर्मतम् ।।2.23.15।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tayoḥ | तयोः | of those two | genitive |
| tu | तु | but | particle |
| ahitayoḥ | अहितयोः | hostile | genitive adjective |
| nityam | नित्यम् | always | adverb |
| śatrvoḥ | शत्र्वोः | of the two enemies | genitive dual |
| pitrabhidhānayoḥ | पित्रभिधानयोः | though called by the name of father (and stepmother) | genitive dual |
| yadyapi | यद्यपि | even if | conjunction |
| pratipattiḥ | प्रतिपत्तिः | the initiative, action | nominative |
| te | ते | your | genitive |
| daivī | दैवी | of divine origin | nominative adjective |
| cāpi | चापि | and even | particle |
| tayoḥ | तयोः | their | genitive |
| matam | मतम् | opinion, intent | nominative |
Reference: 2.23.15 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa