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Shloka 35.17Unverified draft

अभिजातं हि ते मन्ये यथा मातुस्तथैव च । न हि निम्बात्स्रवेत्क्षौद्रं लोके निगदितं वचः ।।2.35.17।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
abhijātaṃअभिजातंnature by birthaccusative
hiहिindeedparticle
teतेyourgenitive
manyeमन्येI thinkverb, present
yathāयथाasadverb
mātustathaivaमातुस्तथैवof your mother, in just that waygenitive + adverb
caचandconjunction
naनnotnegation
hiहिindeedparticle
nimbātsravetkṣaudraṃनिम्बात्स्रवेत्क्षौद्रंhoney would flow from a neem treeablative + verb optative + nominative
lokeलोकेin the worldlocative
nigaditaṃनिगदितंdeclared, saidnominative adjective
vacaḥवचःthe sayingnominative

Reference: 2.35.17 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa