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Shloka 61.23Unverified draft

द्विजातिचरितो धर्मः शास्त्रदृष्टः सनातनः । यदि ते धर्मनिरते त्वया पुत्रे विवासिते ।।2.61.23।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
dvijāticaritoद्विजातिचरितोpracticed by the twice-born, by brahminsnominative adjective
dharmaḥधर्मःthe law, righteousnessnominative
śāstradṛṣṭaḥशास्त्रदृष्टःseen, laid down in the scripturesnominative adjective
sanātanaḥसनातनःeternal, ancientnominative adjective
yadiयदिifconjunction
teतेyourgenitive
dharmanirateधर्मनिरतेwho delights in righteousnesslocative adjective
tvayāत्वयाby youinstrumental
putreपुत्रेthe sonlocative
vivāsiteविवासितेhaving been exiledlocative absolute

Reference: 2.61.23 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa