Shloka 58.21Unverified draft
भरतः कुशलं वाच्यः वाच्यो मद्वचनेन च । सर्वास्वैव यथान्यायं वृत्तिं वर्तस्व मातृषु ।।2.58.21।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| bharataḥ | भरतः | Bharata | nominative |
| kuśalaṃ | कुशलं | welfare | accusative |
| vācyaḥ | वाच्यः | should be told | nominative adjective |
| vācyo | वाच्यो | should be told | nominative adjective |
| madvacanena | मद्वचनेन | with my word | instrumental |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| sarvāsvaiva | सर्वास्वैव | toward all indeed | locative adjective + particle |
| yathānyāyaṃ | यथान्यायं | according to what is proper | adverb |
| vṛttiṃ | वृत्तिं | conduct | accusative |
| vartasva | वर्तस्व | maintain | verb, imperative |
| mātṛṣu | मातृषु | toward the mothers | locative |
Reference: 2.58.21 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa