Shloka 48.36Unverified draft
तथा स्त्रियो रामनिमित्तमातुराः यथा सुते भ्रातरि वा विवासिते । विलप्य दीना रुरुदुर्विचेतसः सुतैर्हि तासामधिको हि सोऽभवत् ।।2.48.36।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tathā | तथा | thus | adverb |
| striyo | स्त्रियो | the women | nominative |
| rāmanimittamāturāḥ | रामनिमित्तमातुराः | afflicted on account of Rama | accusative + nominative adjective |
| yathā | यथा | as | adverb |
| sute | सुते | when a son | locative absolute |
| bhrātari | भ्रातरि | or a brother | locative absolute |
| vā | वा | or | conjunction |
| vivāsite | विवासिते | has been exiled | locative absolute |
| vilapya | विलप्य | having lamented | gerund |
| dīnā | दीना | wretched | nominative adjective |
| rurudurvicetasaḥ | रुरुदुर्विचेतसः | wept, bewildered in mind | verb, past + nominative adjective |
| sutairhi | सुतैर्हि | than sons, indeed | instrumental + particle |
| tāsāmadhiko | तासामधिको | greater, of them | genitive + nominative adjective |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| so'bhavat | सोऽभवत् | he was | nominative + verb, past |
Reference: 2.48.36 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa