Shloka 44.31Unverified draft
निशम्य तल्लक्ष्मण मातृवाक्यम् रामस्य मातुर्नरदेवपत्न्याः । सद्यः शरीरे विननाश शोकः शरद्गतः मेघ इवाल्पतोयः ।।2.44.31।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| niśamya | निशम्य | having heard | gerund |
| tallakṣmaṇa | तल्लक्ष्मण | that, O Lakshmana | accusative + vocative |
| mātṛvākyam | मातृवाक्यम् | the mother's speech | accusative |
| rāmasya | रामस्य | Rama's | genitive |
| māturnaradevapatnyāḥ | मातुर्नरदेवपत्न्याः | of the mother, the wife of the god-like king | genitive + genitive adjective |
| sadyaḥ | सद्यः | immediately | adverb |
| śarīre | शरीरे | in the body | locative |
| vinanāśa | विननाश | disappeared, was destroyed | verb, past |
| śokaḥ | शोकः | grief | nominative |
| śaradgataḥ | शरद्गतः | having gone, as in autumn | nominative adjective |
| megha | मेघ | a cloud | nominative |
| ivālpatoyaḥ | इवाल्पतोयः | like one with little water | comparison + nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.44.31 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa