Shloka 71.23Unverified draft
समन्तान्नरनारीणां तमद्य न शृणोम्यहम् । उद्यानानि हि सायाह्ने क्रीडित्वोपरतैर्नरैः ।।2.71.23।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| samantānnaranārīṇāṃ | समन्तान्नरनारीणां | of men and women, on every side | adverb + genitive |
| tamadya | तमद्य | that, today | accusative adjective + adverb |
| na | न | not | negation |
| śṛṇomyaham | शृणोम्यहम् | do I hear, I | verb, present + nominative |
| udyānāni | उद्यानानि | the gardens | nominative |
| hi | हि | for | particle |
| sāyāhne | सायाह्ने | in the evening | locative |
| krīḍitvoparatairnaraiḥ | क्रीडित्वोपरतैर्नरैः | by men who, having sported, have ceased | gerund + instrumental adjective |
Reference: 2.71.23 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa