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Shloka 24.26Unverified draft

भर्तारं नानुवर्तेत सा तु पापगतिर्भवेत्। भर्तुः शुश्रूषया नारी लभते स्वर्गमुत्तमम् ।।2.24.26।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
bhartāramभर्तारम्husbandaccusative
nānuvartetaनानुवर्तेतdoes not attend to, followverb, present + negation
sāसाshepronoun
tuतुbutparticle
pāpagatirbhavetपापगतिर्भवेत्would go to an evil stateverb, optative
bhartuḥभर्तुःof the husbandgenitive
śuśrūṣayāशुश्रूषयाby serviceinstrumental
nārīनारीa womannominative
labhateलभतेobtainsverb, present
svargamuttamamस्वर्गमुत्तमम्the highest heavenaccusative

Reference: 2.24.26 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa