Shloka 4.20Unverified draft
तद्यावदेव मे चेतो न विमुञ्चति राघव। तावदेवाभिषिञ्चस्व चला हि प्राणिनां मतिः ।।2.4.20।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tat | तत् | therefore | adverb |
| yāvat | यावत् | as long as | adverb |
| eva | एव | indeed | particle |
| me | मे | my | genitive |
| cetaḥ | चेतः | mind | nominative |
| na | न | not | negation |
| vimuñcati | विमुञ्चति | abandons, forsakes | verb, present |
| rāghava | राघव | O descendant of Raghu | vocative |
| tāvat | तावत् | so long | adverb |
| eva | एव | indeed | particle |
| abhiṣiñcasva | अभिषिञ्चस्व | be consecrated | verb, imperative |
| calā | चला | fickle | nominative adjective |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| prāṇinām | प्राणिनाम् | of living beings | genitive |
| matiḥ | मतिः | the mind | nominative |
Reference: 2.4.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa