Shloka 24.38Unverified draft
तथा हि रामं वनवासनिश्चितं समीक्ष्य देवी परमेण चेतसा। उवाच रामं शुभलक्षणं वचो बभूव च स्वस्त्ययनाभिकाङ्क्षिणी ।।2.24.38।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tathā | तथा | thus | adverb |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| rāmam | रामम् | Rama | accusative |
| vanavāsaniścitam | वनवासनिश्चितम् | resolved upon dwelling in the forest | accusative adjective |
| samīkṣya | समीक्ष्य | having observed | gerund |
| devī | देवी | the queen | nominative |
| parameṇa | परमेण | with the utmost | instrumental adjective |
| cetasā | चेतसा | with mind, heart | instrumental |
| uvāca | उवाच | said | verb, past |
| rāmam | रामम् | to Rama | accusative |
| śubhalakṣaṇam | शुभलक्षणम् | of auspicious marks | accusative adjective |
| vacaḥ | वचः | words | accusative |
| babhūva | बभूव | became | verb, past |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| svastyayanābhikāṅkṣiṇī | स्वस्त्ययनाभिकाङ्क्षिणी | desiring benedictory rites for his welfare | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.24.38 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa