Shloka 24.18Unverified draft

एवमुक्ता प्रियं पुत्रं बाष्पपूर्णानना तदा। उवाच परमार्ता तु कौसल्या पुत्रवत्सला ।।2.24.18।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
evamuktāएवमुक्ताthus addressednominative adjective
priyamप्रियम्belovedaccusative adjective
putramपुत्रम्sonaccusative
bāṣpapūrṇānanāबाष्पपूर्णाननाwith face full of tearsnominative adjective
tadāतदाthenadverb
uvācaउवाचsaidverb, past
paramārtāपरमार्ताextremely afflictednominative adjective
tuतुbutparticle
kausalyāकौसल्याKausalyanominative
putravatsalāपुत्रवत्सलाaffectionate to her sonnominative adjective

Reference: 2.24.18 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa