Shloka 58.7Unverified draft
यं यान्तमनुयान्ति स्म पदातिरथकुञ्जराः । स वत्स्यति कथं रामः विजनं वनमाश्रितः ।।2.58.7।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| yaṃ | यं | whom | accusative relative pronoun |
| yāntamanuyānti | यान्तमनुयान्ति | as he went, they followed | accusative adjective + verb, present |
| sma | स्म | indeed | particle |
| padātirathakuñjarāḥ | पदातिरथकुञ्जराः | foot-soldiers, chariots, and elephants | nominative |
| sa | स | he | nominative |
| vatsyati | वत्स्यति | will dwell | verb, future |
| kathaṃ | कथं | how | interrogative |
| rāmaḥ | रामः | Rama | nominative |
| vijanaṃ | विजनं | solitary | accusative adjective |
| vanamāśritaḥ | वनमाश्रितः | having taken refuge in the forest | accusative + nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.58.7 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa