Shloka 60.9Unverified draft
नगरोपवनं गत्वा यथा स्म रमते पुरा । तथैव रमते सीता निर्जनेषु वनेष्वपि ।।2.60.9।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| nagaropavanaṃ | नगरोपवनं | the pleasure-grove of the city | accusative |
| gatvā | गत्वा | having gone | gerund |
| yathā | यथा | as | relative adverb |
| sma | स्म | indeed | particle |
| ramate | रमते | delights | verb, present |
| purā | पुरा | formerly | adverb |
| tathaiva | तथैव | just so | adverb |
| ramate | रमते | delights | verb, present |
| sītā | सीता | Sita | nominative |
| nirjaneṣu | निर्जनेषु | in the solitary | locative adjective |
| vaneṣvapi | वनेष्वपि | even in the forests | locative + particle |
Reference: 2.60.9 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa