Shloka 39.31Unverified draft
साऽहमेवंगता श्रेष्ठा श्रुतर्धर्मपरावरा । आर्ये किमवमन्येऽहं स्त्रीणां भर्ता हि दैवतम् ।।2.39.31।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sā'hamevaṃgatā | साऽहमेवंगता | I, having thus become | nominative + adverb + nominative adjective |
| śreṣṭhā | श्रेष्ठा | O most excellent one | vocative |
| śrutardharmaparāvarā | श्रुतर्धर्मपरावरा | learned in righteousness, higher and lower | nominative adjective |
| ārye | आर्ये | O noble one | vocative |
| kimavamanye'haṃ | किमवमन्येऽहं | why should I disregard, I | interrogative + verb, present + nominative |
| strīṇāṃ | स्त्रीणां | of women | genitive |
| bhartā | भर्ता | the husband | nominative |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| daivatam | दैवतम् | the deity | nominative |
Reference: 2.39.31 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa