Shloka 51.20Unverified draft
सिद्धार्थाः पितरं वृत्तं तस्मिन्कालेऽप्युपस्थिते । प्रेतकार्येषु सर्वेषु संस्करिष्यन्ति भूमिपम् ।।2.51.20।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| siddhārthāḥ | सिद्धार्थाः | those who have accomplished their purpose (the ministers) | nominative adjective |
| pitaraṃ | पितरं | my father | accusative |
| vṛttaṃ | वृत्तं | when he has passed away | accusative adjective |
| tasminkāle'pyupasthite | तस्मिन्कालेऽप्युपस्थिते | when that time has arrived | locative + particle + locative adjective |
| pretakāryeṣu | प्रेतकार्येषु | in the funeral rites | locative |
| sarveṣu | सर्वेषु | all | locative adjective |
| saṃskariṣyanti | संस्करिष्यन्ति | will perform the last rites for | verb, future |
| bhūmipam | भूमिपम् | the lord of the earth | accusative |
Reference: 2.51.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa