Shloka 28.26Unverified draft
वनं तु नेतुं न कृता मतिस्तदा बभूव रामेण यदा महात्मना। न तस्य सीता वचनं चकार तत्ततोऽब्रवीद्राममिदं सुदुःखिता ।।2.28.26।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vanam | वनम् | to the forest | accusative |
| tu | तु | but | particle |
| netum | नेतुम् | to take | infinitive |
| na | न | not | negation |
| kṛtā | कृता | made | nominative adjective |
| matistadā | मतिस्तदा | the resolve then | nominative |
| babhūva | बभूव | became, was | verb, past |
| rāmeṇa | रामेण | by Rama | instrumental |
| yadā | यदा | when | conjunction |
| mahātmanā | महात्मना | great-souled | instrumental adjective |
| na | न | not | negation |
| tasya | तस्य | his | genitive |
| sītā | सीता | Sita | nominative |
| vacanam | वचनम् | word | accusative |
| cakāra | चकार | did, obeyed | verb, past |
| tattato'bravīdrāmamidam | तत्ततोऽब्रवीद्राममिदम् | then said this to Rama | verb, past |
| suduḥkhitā | सुदुःखिता | greatly afflicted | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.28.26 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa