Shloka 68.8Unverified draft
मा चास्मै प्रोषितं रामं मा चास्मै पितरं मृतम् । भवन्तः शंसिषुर्गत्वा राघवाणामिमं क्षयम् ।।2.68.8।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| mā | मा | let not | negation |
| cāsmai | चास्मै | and to him | conjunction + dative |
| proṣitaṃ | प्रोषितं | gone abroad, exiled | accusative adjective |
| rāmaṃ | रामं | Rama | accusative |
| mā | मा | let not | negation |
| cāsmai | चास्मै | and to him | conjunction + dative |
| pitaraṃ | पितरं | his father | accusative |
| mṛtam | मृतम् | dead | accusative adjective |
| bhavantaḥ | भवन्तः | you | nominative |
| śaṃsiṣurgatvā | शंसिषुर्गत्वा | should tell, having gone | verb, injunctive + gerund |
| rāghavāṇāmimaṃ | राघवाणामिमं | of the descendants of Raghu, this | genitive + accusative adjective |
| kṣayam | क्षयम् | loss, destruction | accusative |
Reference: 2.68.8 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa