Shloka 40.39Unverified draft
अन्वीक्षमाणो रामस्तु विषण्णं भ्रान्तचेतसम् । राजानं मातरं चैव ददर्शानुगतौ पथि ।।2.40.39।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| anvīkṣamāṇo | अन्वीक्षमाणो | watching, observing | nominative present participle |
| rāmastu | रामस्तु | but Rama | nominative + particle |
| viṣaṇṇaṃ | विषण्णं | dejected | accusative adjective |
| bhrāntacetasam | भ्रान्तचेतसम् | of distracted mind | accusative adjective |
| rājānaṃ | राजानं | the king | accusative |
| mātaraṃ | मातरं | the mother | accusative |
| caiva | चैव | and indeed | conjunction |
| dadarśānugatau | ददर्शानुगतौ | saw the two following | verb, past + accusative adjective dual |
| pathi | पथि | on the road | locative |
Reference: 2.40.39 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa