Shloka 40.15Unverified draft
वनवासं हि सङ्ख्याय वासांस्याभरणानि च । भर्तारमनुगच्छन्त्यै सीतायै श्वशुरो ददौ ।।2.40.15।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vanavāsaṃ | वनवासं | the dwelling in the forest | accusative |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| saṅkhyāya | सङ्ख्याय | having taken into account, reckoned | gerund |
| vāsāṃsyābharaṇāni | वासांस्याभरणानि | garments and ornaments | accusative |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| bhartāramanugacchantyai | भर्तारमनुगच्छन्त्यै | for her who was following her husband | accusative + dative present participle |
| sītāyai | सीतायै | to Sita | dative |
| śvaśuro | श्वशुरो | the father-in-law | nominative |
| dadau | ददौ | gave | verb, past |
Reference: 2.40.15 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa