Shloka 51.14Unverified draft
कौसल्या चैव राजा च तथैव जननी मम । नाशंसे यदि जीवन्ति सर्वे ते शर्वरीमिमाम् ।।2.51.14।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kausalyā | कौसल्या | Kausalya | nominative |
| caiva | चैव | and indeed | conjunction |
| rājā | राजा | the king | nominative |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| tathaiva | तथैव | likewise | adverb |
| jananī | जननी | the mother | nominative |
| mama | मम | my | genitive |
| nāśaṃse | नाशंसे | I do not hope, expect | negation + verb, present |
| yadi | यदि | whether | conjunction |
| jīvanti | जीवन्ति | they live | verb, present |
| sarve | सर्वे | all | nominative adjective |
| te | ते | they | nominative |
| śarvarīmimām | शर्वरीमिमाम् | through this night | accusative |
Reference: 2.51.14 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa