Shloka 26.36Unverified draft
औरसानपि पुत्रान्हि त्यजन्त्यहितकारिणः। समर्थान्सम्प्रगृह्णन्ति परानपि नराधिपाः ।।2.26.36।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| aurasānapi | औरसानपि | even one's own born sons | accusative adjective |
| putrān | पुत्रान् | sons | accusative |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| tyajanti | त्यजन्ति | abandon | verb, present |
| ahitakāriṇaḥ | अहितकारिणः | those who act adversely | accusative adjective |
| samarthān | समर्थान् | capable | accusative adjective |
| sampragṛhṇanti | सम्प्रगृह्णन्ति | they take up, favor | verb, present |
| parānapi | परानपि | even strangers | accusative adjective |
| narādhipāḥ | नराधिपाः | rulers of men, kings | nominative |
Reference: 2.26.36 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa