Shloka 73.15Unverified draft
तं हि नित्यं महाराजो बलवन्तं महाबलः । अपाश्रितोऽभूद्धर्मात्मा मेरुर्मेरुवनं यथा ।।2.73.15।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| taṃ | तं | him | accusative adjective |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| nityaṃ | नित्यं | constantly | adverb |
| mahārājo | महाराजो | the great king | nominative |
| balavantaṃ | बलवन्तं | the powerful one | accusative adjective |
| mahābalaḥ | महाबलः | of great strength | nominative adjective |
| apāśrito'bhūddharmātmā | अपाश्रितोऽभूद्धर्मात्मा | the righteous-souled one had taken refuge | nominative adjective + verb, past + nominative |
| merurmeruvanaṃ | मेरुर्मेरुवनं | Mount Meru, the forest of Meru | nominative + accusative |
| yathā | यथा | as | adverb |
Reference: 2.73.15 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa