Shloka 26.31Unverified draft
माता च मम कौसल्या वृद्धा सन्तापकर्शिता। धर्ममेवाग्रतः कृत्वा त्वत्तः सम्मानमर्हति ।।2.26.31।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| mātā | माता | mother | nominative |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| mama | मम | my | genitive |
| kausalyā | कौसल्या | Kausalya | nominative |
| vṛddhā | वृद्धा | aged | nominative adjective |
| santāpakarśitā | सन्तापकर्शिता | emaciated by anguish | nominative adjective |
| dharmamevāgrataḥ | धर्ममेवाग्रतः | righteousness placed foremost | accusative |
| kṛtvā | कृत्वा | having made, placed | gerund |
| tvattaḥ | त्वत्तः | from you | ablative |
| sammānamarhati | सम्मानमर्हति | deserves respect, honor | verb, present |
Reference: 2.26.31 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa