रामायणम्
Shloka 44.5Unverified draft

वर्तते चोत्तमां वृत्तिं लक्ष्मणोऽस्मिन्सदाऽनघः । दयावान्सर्वभूतेषु लाभस्तस्य महात्मनः ।।2.44.5।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
vartateवर्ततेbehaves, conducts himselfverb, present
cottamāṃचोत्तमांand excellentconjunction + accusative adjective
vṛttiṃवृत्तिंconductaccusative
lakṣmaṇo'sminsadā'naghaḥलक्ष्मणोऽस्मिन्सदाऽनघःLakshmana, in this matter, always, the sinless onenominative + locative + adverb + nominative adjective
dayāvānsarvabhūteṣuदयावान्सर्वभूतेषुcompassionate towards all beingsnominative adjective + locative
lābhastasyaलाभस्तस्यthe gain of himnominative + genitive
mahātmanaḥमहात्मनःof the great-souled onegenitive

Reference: 2.44.5 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa