Shloka 39.7Unverified draft
एकस्याः खलु कैकेय्याः कृतेऽयं क्लिश्यते जनः । स्वार्थे प्रयतमानायाः संश्रित्य निकृतिं त्विमाम् ।।2.39.7।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ekasyāḥ | एकस्याः | of one alone | genitive |
| khalu | खलु | indeed | particle |
| kaikeyyāḥ | कैकेय्याः | Kaikeyi's | genitive |
| kṛte'yaṃ | कृतेऽयं | for the sake of, this | locative + nominative |
| kliśyate | क्लिश्यते | is being tormented | verb, present passive |
| janaḥ | जनः | the people | nominative |
| svārthe | स्वार्थे | for her own purpose | locative |
| prayatamānāyāḥ | प्रयतमानायाः | of one who is striving | genitive present participle |
| saṃśritya | संश्रित्य | having resorted to | gerund |
| nikṛtiṃ | निकृतिं | deceit, treachery | accusative |
| tvimām | त्विमाम् | this | particle + accusative |
Reference: 2.39.7 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa