Shloka 31.17Unverified draft
एवं कुरुष्व सौमित्रे मत्कृते रघुनन्दन। अस्माभिर्विप्रहीणाया मातुर्नो न भवेत्सुखम् ।।2.31.17।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| evaṃ | एवं | thus | adverb |
| kuruṣva | कुरुष्व | do, act | verb, imperative |
| saumitre | सौमित्रे | O son of Sumitra | vocative |
| matkṛte | मत्कृते | for my sake | locative |
| raghunandana | रघुनन्दन | O delight of the Raghus | vocative |
| asmābhirviprahīṇāyā | अस्माभिर्विप्रहीणाया | of her who is bereft of us | instrumental + genitive adjective |
| māturno | मातुर्नो | of our mother | genitive |
| na | न | not | negation |
| bhavetsukham | भवेत्सुखम् | would there be happiness | verb, optative + nominative |
Reference: 2.31.17 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa