Shloka 47.16Unverified draft
आलोक्य नगरीं तां च क्षयव्याकुलमानसाः । आवर्तयन्त तेऽश्रूणि नयनैः शोकपीडितैः ।।2.47.16।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ālokya | आलोक्य | having beheld | gerund |
| nagarīṃ | नगरीं | the city | accusative |
| tāṃ | तां | that | accusative |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| kṣayavyākulamānasāḥ | क्षयव्याकुलमानसाः | their minds troubled with (a sense of) destruction | nominative adjective |
| āvartayanta | आवर्तयन्त | shed, poured forth | verb, past |
| te'śrūṇi | तेऽश्रूणि | those, tears | nominative + accusative |
| nayanaiḥ | नयनैः | from their eyes | instrumental |
| śokapīḍitaiḥ | शोकपीडितैः | afflicted with grief | instrumental adjective |
Reference: 2.47.16 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa