Shloka 35.18Unverified draft
तव मातुरसद्ग्राहं विद्मः पूर्वं यथा श्रुतम् । पितुस्ते वरदः कश्चिद्ददौ वरमनुत्तमम् ।।2.35.18।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tava | तव | your | genitive |
| māturasadgrāhaṃ | मातुरसद्ग्राहं | your mother's evil obstinacy | genitive + accusative |
| vidmaḥ | विद्मः | we know | verb, present |
| pūrvaṃ | पूर्वं | formerly | adverb |
| yathā | यथा | as | adverb |
| śrutam | श्रुतम् | heard | nominative adjective |
| pituste | पितुस्ते | your father | genitive + genitive |
| varadaḥ | वरदः | the bestower of a boon | nominative |
| kaściddadau | कश्चिद्ददौ | someone gave | nominative + verb, past |
| varamanuttamam | वरमनुत्तमम् | an unsurpassed boon | accusative adjective |
Reference: 2.35.18 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa