Shloka 42.7Unverified draft
ये च त्वामनुजीवन्ति नाहं तेषां न ते मम । केवलार्थपरां हि त्वां त्यक्तधर्मां त्यजाम्यहम् ।।2.42.7।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ye | ये | who | relative pronoun |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| tvāmanujīvanti | त्वामनुजीवन्ति | depend upon you for livelihood | accusative + verb, present |
| nāhaṃ | नाहं | not I | negation + nominative |
| teṣāṃ | तेषां | of them | genitive |
| na | न | not | negation |
| te | ते | they | nominative |
| mama | मम | mine | genitive |
| kevalārthaparāṃ | केवलार्थपरां | intent solely on your own purpose | accusative adjective |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| tvāṃ | त्वां | you | accusative |
| tyaktadharmāṃ | त्यक्तधर्मां | who have abandoned righteousness | accusative adjective |
| tyajāmyaham | त्यजाम्यहम् | I abandon, I | verb, present + nominative |
Reference: 2.42.7 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa