Shloka 52.58Unverified draft
भृत्यवत्सल तिष्ठन्तं भर्तृपुत्रगते पथि । भक्तं भृत्यं स्थितं स्थित्यां त्वं न मां हातुमर्हसि ।।2.52.58।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| bhṛtyavatsala | भृत्यवत्सल | O you who are fond of your servants | vocative |
| tiṣṭhantaṃ | तिष्ठन्तं | standing | accusative adjective |
| bhartṛputragate | भर्तृपुत्रगते | when the master's son has gone | locative absolute |
| pathi | पथि | on the path | locative |
| bhaktaṃ | भक्तं | devoted | accusative adjective |
| bhṛtyaṃ | भृत्यं | servant | accusative |
| sthitaṃ | स्थितं | steadfast, standing firm | accusative adjective |
| sthityāṃ | स्थित्यां | in his duty | locative |
| tvaṃ | त्वं | you | nominative |
| na | न | not | negation |
| māṃ | मां | me | accusative |
| hātumarhasi | हातुमर्हसि | should abandon | infinitive + verb, present |
Reference: 2.52.58 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa