Shloka 42.14Unverified draft

वाहनानां च मुख्यानां वहतां तं ममात्मजम् । पदानि पथि दृश्यन्ते स महात्मा न दृश्यते ।।2.42.14।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
vāhanānāṃवाहनानांof the vehiclesgenitive
caचandconjunction
mukhyānāṃमुख्यानांthe chiefgenitive
vahatāṃवहतांwhich were carryinggenitive present participle
taṃतंhimaccusative
mamātmajamममात्मजम्my sonaccusative
padāniपदानिthe footprints, tracksnominative
pathiपथिon the roadlocative
dṛśyanteदृश्यन्तेare seenverb, present passive
saसhenominative
mahātmāमहात्माthe great-souled onenominative
naनnotnegation
dṛśyateदृश्यतेis seenverb, present passive

Reference: 2.42.14 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa