Shloka 40.3Unverified draft

अन्वक्षं लक्ष्मणो भ्रातुः कौसल्यामभ्यवादयत् । अथ मातुः सुमित्राया जग्राह चरणौ पुनः ।।2.40.3।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
anvakṣaṃअन्वक्षंimmediately afteradverb
lakṣmaṇoलक्ष्मणोLakshmananominative
bhrātuḥभ्रातुःof his brothergenitive
kausalyāmabhyavādayatकौसल्यामभ्यवादयत्saluted Kausalyaaccusative + verb, past
athaअथthenadverb
mātuḥमातुःof his mothergenitive
sumitrāyāसुमित्रायाSumitra'sgenitive
jagrāhaजग्राहtook hold ofverb, past
caraṇauचरणौthe two feetaccusative dual
punaḥपुनःagainadverb

Reference: 2.40.3 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa