रामायणम्
Shloka 58.27Unverified draft

राज्ञा तु खलु कैकेय्या लघुत्वाश्रित्य शासनम् । कृतं कार्यमकार्यं वा वयं येनाभिपीडिताः ।।2.58.27।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
rājñāराज्ञाby the kinginstrumental
tuतुbutparticle
khaluखलुindeedparticle
kaikeyyāकैकेय्याof Kaikeyigenitive
laghutvāśrityaलघुत्वाश्रित्यhaving resorted to ficklenessaccusative + gerund
śāsanamशासनम्the decree, commandaccusative
kṛtaṃकृतंwas donenominative adjective
kāryamakāryaṃकार्यमकार्यंwhether fit or unfit to be doneaccusative + accusative adjective
vāवाorconjunction
vayaṃवयंwenominative
yenābhipīḍitāḥयेनाभिपीडिताःby which we are afflictedinstrumental relative pronoun + nominative adjective

Reference: 2.58.27 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa