Shloka 35.25Unverified draft
ततः स वरदः साधू राजानं प्रत्यभाषत । म्रियतां ध्वंसतां वेयं मा कृथास्त्वं महीपते ।।2.35.25।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tataḥ | ततः | then | adverb |
| sa | स | that | nominative |
| varadaḥ | वरदः | the bestower of the boon | nominative |
| sādhū | साधू | the good, virtuous one | nominative adjective |
| rājānaṃ | राजानं | the king | accusative |
| pratyabhāṣata | प्रत्यभाषत | replied | verb, past |
| mriyatāṃ | म्रियतां | let her die | verb, passive imperative |
| dhvaṃsatāṃ | ध्वंसतां | let her perish | verb, imperative |
| veyaṃ | वेयं | or this one | conjunction + nominative |
| mā | मा | let not | prohibitive particle |
| kṛthāstvaṃ | कृथास्त्वं | you do | verb, prohibitive + nominative |
| mahīpate | महीपते | O lord of the earth | vocative |
Reference: 2.35.25 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa