Shloka 64.56Unverified draft
अज्ञानात्तु हतो यस्मात् क्षत्रियेण त्वया मुनिः । तस्मात्त्वां नाविशत्याशु ब्रह्महत्या नराधिप ।।2.64.56।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ajñānāttu | अज्ञानात्तु | but out of ignorance | ablative + particle |
| hato | हतो | slain | nominative adjective |
| yasmāt | यस्मात् | since | ablative relative pronoun |
| kṣatriyeṇa | क्षत्रियेण | by a kshatriya | instrumental |
| tvayā | त्वया | by you | instrumental |
| muniḥ | मुनिः | the sage | nominative |
| tasmāttvāṃ | तस्मात्त्वां | therefore, you | adverb + accusative |
| nāviśatyāśu | नाविशत्याशु | will not swiftly enter | negation + verb, present + adverb |
| brahmahatyā | ब्रह्महत्या | the sin of killing a brahmin | nominative |
| narādhipa | नराधिप | O lord of men | vocative |
Reference: 2.64.56 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa