Shloka 39.19Unverified draft
तां भुजाभ्यां परिष्वज्य श्वश्रूर्वचनमब्रवीत् । अनाचरन्तीं कृपणं मूर्ध्न्युपाघ्राय मैथिलीम् ।।2.39.19।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tāṃ | तां | her | accusative |
| bhujābhyāṃ | भुजाभ्यां | with her two arms | instrumental dual |
| pariṣvajya | परिष्वज्य | having embraced | gerund |
| śvaśrūrvacanamabravīt | श्वश्रूर्वचनमब्रवीत् | the mother-in-law spoke these words | nominative + accusative + verb, past |
| anācarantīṃ | अनाचरन्तीं | who was not acting, unaccustomed | accusative present participle |
| kṛpaṇaṃ | कृपणं | in a pitiable, wretched way | adverb |
| mūrdhnyupāghrāya | मूर्ध्न्युपाघ्राय | having smelled, kissed on the head | locative + gerund |
| maithilīm | मैथिलीम् | Sita | accusative |
Reference: 2.39.19 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa