Shloka 35.22Unverified draft
नृपश्चोवाच तां देवीं देवि शंसामि ते यदि । ततो मे मरणं सद्यो भविष्यति न संशयः ।।2.35.22।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| nṛpaścovāca | नृपश्चोवाच | and the king said | nominative + verb, past |
| tāṃ | तां | to her | accusative |
| devīṃ | देवीं | queen | accusative |
| devi | देवि | O queen | vocative |
| śaṃsāmi | शंसामि | I tell | verb, present |
| te | ते | you | dative |
| yadi | यदि | if | conjunction |
| tato | ततो | then | adverb |
| me | मे | my | genitive |
| maraṇaṃ | मरणं | death | nominative |
| sadyo | सद्यो | immediately | adverb |
| bhaviṣyati | भविष्यति | will happen | verb, future |
| na | न | not | negation |
| saṃśayaḥ | संशयः | doubt | nominative |
Reference: 2.35.22 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa