Shloka 42.13Unverified draft
विललाप च दुःखार्तः प्रियं पुत्रमनुस्मरन् । नगरान्तमनुप्राप्तं बुद्ध्वा पुत्रमथाब्रवीत् ।।2.42.13।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vilalāpa | विललाप | lamented | verb, past |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| duḥkhārtaḥ | दुःखार्तः | afflicted with sorrow | nominative adjective |
| priyaṃ | प्रियं | beloved | accusative adjective |
| putramanusmaran | पुत्रमनुस्मरन् | remembering his son | accusative + nominative present participle |
| nagarāntamanuprāptaṃ | नगरान्तमनुप्राप्तं | who had reached the outskirts of the city | accusative adjective |
| buddhvā | बुद्ध्वा | having perceived | gerund |
| putramathābravīt | पुत्रमथाब्रवीत् | then said regarding his son | accusative + adverb + verb, past |
Reference: 2.42.13 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa