Shloka 59.17Unverified draft
सूतस्य वचनं श्रुत्वा वाचा परमदीनया । बाष्पोपहतया राजा तं सूतमिदमब्रवीत् ।।2.59.17।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sūtasya | सूतस्य | the charioteer's | genitive |
| vacanaṃ | वचनं | speech | accusative |
| śrutvā | श्रुत्वा | having heard | gerund |
| vācā | वाचा | with a voice | instrumental |
| paramadīnayā | परमदीनया | exceedingly wretched | instrumental adjective |
| bāṣpopahatayā | बाष्पोपहतया | choked with tears | instrumental adjective |
| rājā | राजा | the king | nominative |
| taṃ | तं | that | accusative adjective |
| sūtamidamabravīt | सूतमिदमब्रवीत् | said this to the charioteer | accusative + accusative adjective + verb, past |
Reference: 2.59.17 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa