Shloka 59.18Unverified draft
कैकेय्या विनियुक्तेन पापाभिजनभावया । मया न मन्त्रकुशलैः वृद्धैः सह समर्थितम् ।।2.59.18।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kaikeyyā | कैकेय्या | by Kaikeyi | instrumental |
| viniyuktena | विनियुक्तेन | who was set to this task | instrumental adjective |
| pāpābhijanabhāvayā | पापाभिजनभावया | with a sinful nature and lineage | instrumental adjective |
| mayā | मया | by me | instrumental |
| na | न | not | negation |
| mantrakuśalaiḥ | मन्त्रकुशलैः | skilled in counsel | instrumental adjective |
| vṛddhaiḥ | वृद्धैः | with the elders | instrumental |
| saha | सह | together | preposition |
| samarthitam | समर्थितम् | was it deliberated | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.59.18 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa