Shloka 57.23Unverified draft
सत्यरूपं तु तद्वाक्यं राज्ञः स्त्रीणां निशामयन् । प्रदीप्तमिव शोकेन विवेश सहसा गृहम् ।।2.57.23।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| satyarūpaṃ | सत्यरूपं | true in form, truthful | accusative adjective |
| tu | तु | and | particle |
| tadvākyaṃ | तद्वाक्यं | that speech | accusative adjective |
| rājñaḥ | राज्ञः | of the king | genitive |
| strīṇāṃ | स्त्रीणां | of the women | genitive |
| niśāmayan | निशामयन् | hearing | present participle |
| pradīptamiva | प्रदीप्तमिव | as though ablaze | accusative adjective + comparison |
| śokena | शोकेन | with grief | instrumental |
| viveśa | विवेश | entered | verb, past |
| sahasā | सहसा | suddenly | adverb |
| gṛham | गृहम् | the house | accusative |
Reference: 2.57.23 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa