Shloka 3.2Unverified draft
अहोऽस्मि परमप्रीतः प्रभावश्चातुलो मम। यन्मे ज्येष्ठं प्रियं पुत्रं यौवराज्यस्थमिच्छथ ।।2.3.2।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| aho | अहो | ah | exclamation |
| asmi | अस्मि | I am | verb, present |
| paramaprītaḥ | परमप्रीतः | supremely pleased | nominative adjective |
| prabhāvaḥ | प्रभावः | power, glory | nominative |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| atulaḥ | अतुलः | unequalled | nominative adjective |
| mama | मम | my | genitive |
| yat | यत् | that | conjunction |
| me | मे | my | genitive |
| jyeṣṭham | ज्येष्ठम् | eldest | accusative adjective |
| priyam | प्रियम् | beloved | accusative adjective |
| putram | पुत्रम् | son | accusative |
| yauvarājyastham | यौवराज्यस्थम् | established in the crown-princeship | accusative adjective |
| icchatha | इच्छथ | you all wish | verb, present |
Reference: 2.3.2 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa