Shloka 57.29Unverified draft
इमं तस्य महाभाग दूतं दुष्करकारिणः । वनवासादनुप्राप्तं कस्मान्न प्रतिभाषसे ।।2.57.29।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| imaṃ | इमं | this | accusative adjective |
| tasya | तस्य | his | genitive |
| mahābhāga | महाभाग | O illustrious one | vocative |
| dūtaṃ | दूतं | messenger | accusative |
| duṣkarakāriṇaḥ | दुष्करकारिणः | who has accomplished a difficult deed | genitive adjective |
| vanavāsādanuprāptaṃ | वनवासादनुप्राप्तं | who has come from the forest-dwelling | accusative adjective |
| kasmānna | कस्मान्न | why not | interrogative + negation |
| pratibhāṣase | प्रतिभाषसे | do you answer | verb, present |
Reference: 2.57.29 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa