Shloka 46.1Unverified draft
ततस्तु तमसातीरं रम्यमाश्रित्य राघवः । सीतामुद्वीक्ष्य सौमित्रिमिदं वचनमब्रवीत् ।।2.46.1।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tatastu | ततस्तु | then but | adverb + particle |
| tamasātīraṃ | तमसातीरं | the bank of the Tamasa (river) | accusative |
| ramyamāśritya | रम्यमाश्रित्य | having resorted to the delightful | accusative adjective + gerund |
| rāghavaḥ | राघवः | Rama | nominative |
| sītāmudvīkṣya | सीतामुद्वीक्ष्य | having looked up at Sita | accusative + gerund |
| saumitrimidaṃ | सौमित्रिमिदं | to Lakshmana, this | accusative + accusative |
| vacanamabravīt | वचनमब्रवीत् | spoke this speech | accusative + verb, past |
Reference: 2.46.1 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa