Shloka 55.18Unverified draft

प्लवे कठिनकाजं च रामश्चक्रे सहायुधैः । आरोप्य प्रथमं सीतां सङ्घाटं प्रतिगृह्य तौ ।।2.55.18।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
plaveप्लवेon the raftlocative
kaṭhinakājaṃकठिनकाजंthe hard baggage, provisionsaccusative
caचandconjunction
rāmaścakreरामश्चक्रेRama placednominative + verb, past
sahāyudhaiḥसहायुधैःtogether with the weaponsinstrumental
āropyaआरोप्यhaving placed aboardgerund
prathamaṃप्रथमंfirstaccusative adverb
sītāṃसीतांSitaaccusative
saṅghāṭaṃसङ्घाटंthe raftaccusative
pratigṛhyaप्रतिगृह्यhaving taken hold ofgerund
tauतौthe twonominative dual

Reference: 2.55.18 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa