Shloka 30.14Unverified draft
शाद्वलेषु यदा शिश्ये वनान्ते वनगोचर। कुथास्तरणतल्पेषु किं स्यात्सुखतरं ततः ।।2.30.14।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| śādvaleṣu | शाद्वलेषु | on grassy meadows | locative |
| yadā | यदा | when | conjunction |
| śiśye | शिश्ये | I would lie | verb, optative |
| vanānte | वनान्ते | at the edge of the forest | locative |
| vanagocara | वनगोचर | O one who roams the forest | vocative |
| kuthāstaraṇatalpeṣu | कुथास्तरणतल्पेषु | on beds spread with fine coverlets | locative |
| kim | किम् | what | interrogative |
| syātsukhataraṃ | स्यात्सुखतरं | would be more comfortable | verb, optative + adjective |
| tataḥ | ततः | than that | adverb |
Reference: 2.30.14 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa