Shloka 5.2Unverified draft
गच्छोपवासं काकुत्स्थं कारयाद्य तपोधन। श्रीयशोराज्यलाभाय वध्वा सह यतव्रतम् ।।2.5.2।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| gaccha | गच्छ | go | verb, imperative |
| upavāsam | उपवासम् | the fast | accusative |
| kākutstham | काकुत्स्थम् | Rama, descendant of Kakutstha | accusative |
| kāraya | कारय | cause to observe | verb, causative imperative |
| adya | अद्य | today | adverb |
| tapodhana | तपोधन | O one whose wealth is austerity | vocative |
| śrīyaśorājyalābhāya | श्रीयशोराज्यलाभाय | for the attainment of glory, fame, and kingdom | dative |
| vadhvā | वध्वा | with the bride (Sita) | instrumental |
| saha | सह | together | preposition |
| yatavratam | यतव्रतम् | observing the vow with restraint | accusative adjective |
Reference: 2.5.2 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa