Shloka 72.44Unverified draft
कच्चिन्न ब्राह्मणधनं हृतं रामेण कस्यचित् । कच्चिन्नाढ्यो दरिद्रो वा तेनापापो विहिंसितः ।।2.72.44।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kaccinna | कच्चिन्न | surely not | interrogative particle + negation |
| brāhmaṇadhanaṃ | ब्राह्मणधनं | the wealth of a brahmin | accusative |
| hṛtaṃ | हृतं | seized, taken | accusative adjective |
| rāmeṇa | रामेण | by Rama | instrumental |
| kasyacit | कस्यचित् | of anyone | genitive |
| kaccinnāḍhyo | कच्चिन्नाढ्यो | surely not the wealthy | interrogative particle + negation + nominative adjective |
| daridro | दरिद्रो | the poor | nominative adjective |
| vā | वा | or | conjunction |
| tenāpāpo | तेनापापो | by him, though sinless | instrumental adjective + nominative adjective |
| vihiṃsitaḥ | विहिंसितः | harmed | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.72.44 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa